Daniel Boone leads a party of settlers into Kentucky to found the town of Boonesborough. Along the way, he meets and falls in love with a lovely, red-haired servant named Rebecca and must vie with the gambler, Jim Santee for her affection.
Acting
Fess Parker's gentle giant energy, America's dad
Production
Recycled TV sets somehow look expensive

Director
George Sherman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 'movie' is literally three 1964 episodes—'The Tenderfoot,' 'The First Kilt,' and 'The Courting of Jemima Boone'—hastily edited for European theatrical release.
Fess Parker played both Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone, permanently confusing two generations of American children about which frontiersman wore what.
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