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Even beyond the "Nostalgia" factor, this DVD is highly entertaining and fun to watch as a family, young and old. The Legend and Legacy of Davy Crockett has stood the test of time, like a folk hero, always the "Good Guy", honest and heroic during a different time in history. These two full length movies are compilations and edited story lines from the Original Disney Davey Crockett TV Series The story lines are simple, clean, no profanity and great for a little history lesson for kids, (and adults) Especially Davy Crockett King of the Wild Frontier. And when Davey teams up with Mike Fink, The King of the River...Well, that's how Legends are born!!! I highly recommend this Davey Crockett Series to anyone and everyone.
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Excellent quality movies. I'm assuming they have been remastered because they are better quality and playing DVD than most new releases I buy from the Video/Music conglomerates. The story line is simple, clean, no profanity and great for a little history lesson for kids, (and adults) Especially Davy Crockett King of the Wild Frontier. It starts out briefly campy with Davy supposedly trying to grin down a bear. Then it starts getting real good. It shows how President Andrew Jackson sent Crockett on a fools errand so Jackson could pass the legislation taking Indian lands, eventually leading to the trail of tears. Jackson was unable to pass the legislation until Davy quit Washington and went to his death at the Alamo. It also gives factual information leading up to the Alamo siege and took no literary license to fill in unknowns such as exactly how Crockett died. So you don't end up with some Hollywood "junk history." Very well done for it's time. Yes, you will see a couple of fight punches missed but remember they weren't shooting with today's dozen or so cameras. I haven't watched River Pirates or the cartoon I think they actually showed in the theater back then. If I were to do it over I'd start with the cartoon, River Pirates then ending with Wild Frontier. It would be just like they showed it in the theaters back then. Great buy and a good nostalgic purchase.Vollständige Rezension lesen
I'm a great admirer of David Crockett. Even though the Disney version cannot be relied on for historical accuracy, watching the video brings me back to my kidhood . Vey entertaining.
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If you grew up when Disneyland and the Disney television show first started, then you know that the Davy Crockett movies with Fess Parker and Buddy Epsen were the basis for the success of the program and Disneyland as well. Even though I have these movies in VCR tape format, one cannot enjoy them and reminisce about one's youth without having the movies in CD format. Once more we can cruise down the river as Davy races Mike Fink. Once more we can watch Davy as a politician when he realizes he has been outwitted by Andy Jackson. Once more we can see Davy fight it out at the Alamo. This is the best way I know to relive the past and recall the enjoyment of Sunday night as the World of Disney came on television and the entire family watched and enjoyed the show. The acting is very professional. The story-lines are exciting and well written. Anything Disney has to be great. If you want entertainment and joy, then I strongly recommend the Davy Crockett movies.Vollständige Rezension lesen
Great nostalgic Walt Disney film that took American kids on a Davy Crockett craze during the mid-fifties. There were huge sales of Crockett coon skin caps, buckskin jackets, etc. He was an American Hero.
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This is a totally wild movies that borders on reality. In the mix it is a battle of the beauties where every guy has a host to chose from to make pick a favorite, with all of the in first place, Of course Peter O'Toole is the male heir to the throne of the Prince, but his lack of moral character does detract, but it is all in good fun, except if it were reality. Then there is the shoot out for comic relief. I think Sellers is the winner of Allen in this one, as he is the most insane and over-the-top in ham acting. The supporting cast is to die for and everyone has a shining moment. This is a circus of A "Funny Thing Happened on the way to the Forum" and any Shakespearian Comedy, with twists and turns and both in physical activity and dialogue. Not for kids!
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When I was a kid, Davy Crockett was the biggest thing to come along. We couldn't wait until next week to see what was going to happen to him. The many adventures, fighting Indians, the River Pirates, and the Alamo. All these things were of great interest. Now after all these years, here comes the DVD to bring back the memory of those days. I have remained a fan of Davy Crockett and have many of the songs. When I view the movie the kid in me is still there. So, anyone who views the movie may come alive with the same adventure. One can't go wrong with this movie. It has two full length movies on one DVD, and the price is a great deal.
Boy....It's not exactly how I remember....But pretty close! My son came home with a coon skin cap, and wanted to know about Davey Crockett. He was thinking of being Davey for Halloween. I'm confused. Aren't you supposed to be scary on Halloween? I was scary. I was a Cubs fan. Maybe he was thinking the Coon skin cap would scare girls. You never know. Anyway, we sat down over two nights and watched the 2 movies. My son had a hard time with Davey dying in the first (and more historically correct, wrasslin' a bar) movie. Boy, was he surprised when Davey was resurected in the second movie! I was enthralled! I loved to watch all the excitement, the political intrigue (Davey puts Andy Jackson in his place), and Davey teams with "Real Heroes" (Mike Fink). How can anyone not enjoy the history laid down in these two movies? My son put away his coo skin cap and asked how hard would it be to be a Jedi knight for Halloween.... ....Must be a generational thing. Wonderful movie. I'll watch it often. Maybe my daughter woill be interested in........Vollständige Rezension lesen
Baby boomers will remember this one. Wes Parker was one of the famous stars that Disney used to make history. He later became Daniel Boone. He was an idol in the day. This is from the early 1950's and really is fun to see how movies used to be made. Cowboys and Indians were the Star Wars of the time.
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the river pirate movie is very entertaining, kids will love it too
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