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A Filmmaker's Blockbuster Alamo Donation

Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast

Episode 106: A Filmmaker's Blockbuster Alamo Donation

The filmmaker behind classic comedies like “Airplane!” and “Naked Gun” also happens to be a David Crockett enthusiast. After all, the Hollywood heavyweight was raised on watching Fess Parker play the famed Alamo Defender in Walt Disney’s “Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier.”

We reveal how he’s become a collector of Crockett-related artifacts and why he’s made the generous decision to donate his collection to the Alamo. Featuring filmmaker and author David Zucker.

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