Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 1956, Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer is an action, drama and western film directed by Ismael Rodríguez, running about 74 minutes. “Thrill to the daring exploits of the bold pioneer who blazed the Wilderness Road...and had to fight his Red brother to bring peace to the new frontier!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer stars Bruce Bennett as Daniel Boone, Lon Chaney Jr. as Blackfish, Faron Young as Faron Callaway and Kem Dibbs as Simon Girty, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and MGM Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and FlixFling. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer (1956)?
- In US, Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, MGM+ Amazon Channel and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and FlixFling. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer worth watching?
- Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer?
- Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer stars Bruce Bennett, Lon Chaney Jr., Faron Young, Kem Dibbs and Damian O'Flynn.
- When was Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer released?
- Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 74 minutes.