DANIEL BOONE... legendary and long on trail-blazing adventure, Dan'l kindles pioneering spirits as he leads fearless men, women, and children in the quest to settle new territory. Starring Fess Parker as one of history's most famous frontier explorers, this classic television series brings the old frontier to life, packed with Indians, renegades & scalawags, struggling pioneers, and plenty of wilderness action.
The High Cumberland is a 2-part episode from Season 2 (1965-'66) revolving around Daniel Boone's early years on the new frontier and how he met his future wife Rebecca, and friend Mingo, the Oxford-educated son of an English father and Cherokee mother. His early explorations of Kentucky, the courtship of Rebecca Bryan, and schemes by unscrupulous merchants to steal precious supplies for the Kentucky settlement are all part of this great adventure.
The High Cumberland stars Fess Parker, Patricia Blair, Ed Ames and Dallas McKennon