
Shortly before the start of the American Civil War rebel Kansas leader Luke Darcy dreams of a new independent Republic of Kansas. Read More »
Tag Archives: Fess Parker
The Hangman (1959) Michael Curtiz, Robert Taylor, Tina Louise, Fess Parker

A marshal nicknamed “The Hangman” because of his track record in hunting down Read More »
Westward Ho, the Wagons! (1956) William Beaudine, Fess Parker, Kathleen Crowley, Jeff York

Wagon master James Stephen leads a wagon train of settlers, including his wife Read More »
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates (1956) Norman Foster, Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Jeff York

Davy Crockett and his sidekick Georgie compete against boastful Mike Fink (“King of the River”) in a boat race to New Orleans. Read More »
Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier (1955) Norman Foster, Fess Parker, Buddy Ebsen, Basil Ruysdael

Legends (and myths) from the life of famed American frontiersman Davy Crockett Read More »
Smoky (1966) George Sherman, Fess Parker, Diana Hyland, Katy Jurado

A cowboy finds, captures and patient trains a beautiful wild stallion until a bond develops between the two that is almost unbreakable. Read More »
The Great Locomotive Chase (1956) Francis D. Lyon, Fess Parker, Jeffrey Hunter, Jeff York, Action, Adventure, Family, War, Western

This is based on a true story. During the Civil War, a Union spy, Andrews, is asked to lead a band of Union soldiers into the South so that they could destroy the railway system. Read More »
The Light in the Forest (1958) Herschel Daugherty, Fess Parker, Wendell Corey, Joanne Dru, Adventure, Drama, Family, Romance, Western

In 1764, the British come to an agreement with the native Delaware tribes in order to bring peace to the region. Read More »
Hell is for Heroes (1962) Don Siegel, Steve McQueen

World War II drama where the action centers around a single maneuver Read More »