---
title: 'The Deerslayer (1957)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Kurt Neumann'
released: '1957-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 77
genres:
  - 'Western'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-deerslayer-1957'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050299/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Deerslayer (1957)

1957 · 77 min · Western · United States


## Synopsis

The Deerslayer is a 1957 American Western film in CinemaScope and Color by De Luxe, directed by Kurt Neumann and written by Carroll Young, Neumann and an uncredited Dalton Trumbo. The film stars Lex Barker, Rita Moreno, Forrest Tucker, Cathy O'Donnell, Jay C. Flippen and Carlos Rivas. It is based on the 1841 novel The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper. The film was released on September 10, 1957, by 20th Century-Fox.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Kurt Neumann](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-neumann)
- **Screenplay:** [Kurt Neumann](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-neumann), [Dalton Trumbo](https://cinepixo.com/people/dalton-trumbo)
- **Producer:** [Kurt Neumann](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-neumann)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Sawtell](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-sawtell)
- **Director of Photography:** [Karl Struss](https://cinepixo.com/people/karl-struss)

## Cast

- [Jay C. Flippen](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-c-flippen)
- [Cathy O'Donnell](https://cinepixo.com/people/cathy-o-donnell)
- [Forrest Tucker](https://cinepixo.com/people/forrest-tucker)
- [Rita Moreno](https://cinepixo.com/people/rita-moreno)
- [Carlos Rivas](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-rivas)
- [Lex Barker](https://cinepixo.com/people/lex-barker) as Natty Bumppo
- [Addison Richards](https://cinepixo.com/people/addison-richards)

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