''Davy Crockett '' is a 1910 American
silent Western
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film starring
Hobart Bosworth
Hobart Van Zandt Bosworth (August 11, 1867 – December 30, 1943) was an American film actor, director, writer, and producer.
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as
Davy Crockett
David Crockett (August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was an American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician. He is often referred to in popular culture as the "King of the Wild Frontier". He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Re ...
, with
Betty Harte and
Tom Santschi
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. The film was directed by
Francis Boggs
Francis Winter Boggs (March 1870 – October 27, 1911) was an American stage actor and pioneer silent film film director, director. He was one of the first to direct a film in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, Hollywood.
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and distributed by Selig Polyscope Co. It was commercially released in the United States. With a storyline similar to the 1909 ''
Davy Crockett – In Hearts United'', this fictional account of Crockett's life has him rescuing his lady love from marrying his rival. The movie ends with Crockett and his girlfriend riding off together.
See also
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List of American films of 1910
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1910 films
1910 Western (genre) films
American silent short films
American black-and-white films
Cultural depictions of Davy Crockett
Silent American Western (genre) films
1910s American films
1910s English-language films
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