Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer

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Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
Original film poster
Directed byAlbert C. Gannaway
Ismael Rodríguez
Screenplay byTom Hubbard
John Patrick
Produced by
  • Ben Costanten
  • Albert C. Gannaway
  • C.J. Ver Halen Jr.
Starring
CinematographyJack Draper
Edited byFernando Martínez
Music byRaúl Lavista
Production
company
Albert C. Gannaway Productions
Distributed byRepublic Pictures
Release date
  • October 5, 1956 (1956-10-05) (United States)
Running time
76 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer is a 1956 American

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
craze.

Plot

Set in 1775, during the

American War of Independence, the settlement of Boonesborough, Kentucky, is besieged by both hostile Shawnee Indian tribes and the British. Frontiersman Daniel Boone
and his family must fight for survival when overtures of peace fail and culminate in a frontal assault on the fort.

Cast

Lon Chaney Jr. as Blackfish

Soundtrack

Albert C. Gannaway composed the music for three songs for the film, with lyrics by Hal Levy.[1]

  • "Long Green Valley" (sung by Faron Young)
  • "Stand Firm in the Faith"
  • "Dan'l Boone"

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