Why Tennessee's cinematic grit and grandeur keep drawing filmmakers. Top TN-made movies

What are the best movies to be filmed, mostly, in Tennessee? The breakout movie had to be "Davy Crockett, The King of the ...
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Step back in time at the Crockett Tavern Museum in Morristown

MORRISTOWN, Tenn. (WATE) — A legendary figure known as “King of the Wild Frontier” has strong ties to the Morristown area. Davy Crockett spent large part of his childhood there. Hundreds of tourists ...
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How Davy Crockett, the Rugged Frontiersman Killed at the Alamo, Became an Unlikely American Hero

During his lifetime, Crockett—who went by David, not Davy—shaped his own myth. In the 20th century, his legacy got a boost from none other than Walt Disney Greg Daugherty - History Correspondent Fess ...