Summary
Daniel Boone leads settlers into Kentucky, but must battle Shawnee Indians who have been persuaded by a French renegade that Boone and the settlers are there to kill them and steal their land.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 37GoodWatch 39
IMDb4.6
Audience score27%
Running time
1 h 14 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −35 min on the typical 109
typical 10974Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 136 countries
+126Released
1956
October 5, 1956
70 years ago
Genres
DramaActionWesternLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 6 more15 people
- Bruce BennettDaniel Boone
- Lon Chaney Jr.Blackfish
- Faron YoungFaron Callaway
- KDKem DibbsSimon Girty
- Damian O'FlynnAndy Callaway
- JEJacqueline EvansRebecca Boone
- NRNancy RodmanSusannah Boone
- Freddy Fernández 'El Pichi'Israel Boone
- Carol KellyJamima Boone
- Eduardo NoriegaSquire Boone
- Fred Kohler Jr.Kenton
- GMGordon MillsJohn Holder
Claudio BrookJames Boone- JAJoe AinleyGeneral Hamilton
- LMLee MorganSmitty
Directing · 2
- Ismael Rodríguez Director
- Albert C. Gannaway Director
Writing · 2
- John Patrick Screenplay
- Tom Hubbard Screenplay
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