

The coonskin cap propaganda that made a nation forget the real massacre.
The third of five programs about Davy Crockett involves him, Georgie and a riverboat gambler they meet searching for a new adventure, which leads them to the Alamo, which they must defend.
Acting
Fess Parker somehow makes dying look cozy.
Production
Sets built fast, propaganda faster.

Director
Norman Foster
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This TV episode caused a coonskin cap shortage nationwide in 1955. American children literally weaponized frontier cosplay.
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