Disney4me Posted December 16, 2013 Report Share Posted December 16, 2013 In 1954, Fess Parker donned a coonskin cap to play the historical character Davy Crockett for a three-part Walt Disney television show: “Davy Crockett Indian Fighter,†“Davy Crockett Goes to Congress†and “Davy Crockett at the Alamo.†As a result, Fess became an instant celebrity. And when Disneyland opened on July 17, 1955, his appearance on horseback in character as Davy Crockett, was a huge crowd pleaser. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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