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Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider (1966): cast, story & where to watch

1966 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1966, Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider is a western film directed by George Sherman, running about 91 minutes. “Storming Across the Western Plains - With a Dream Big Enough to Settle a New Land and Courage Great Enough to Take On Indian, Outlaw or Any Man Who Tried to Stop Him!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. 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.

Who’s in it. Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider stars Fess Parker as Daniel Boone, Ed Ames as Mingo, Patricia Blair as Rebecca Boone and Armando Silvestre as Jim Santee, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider page.

If you liked it. Fans of Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider (1966)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider worth watching?
Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider?
Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider stars Fess Parker, Ed Ames, Patricia Blair, Armando Silvestre and Dal McKennon.
When was Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider released?
Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider was released in 1966, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.