Series
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
1956 · 2 seasons · Western
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Overview
The Adventures of Jim Bowie is an American Western television series that aired on ABC from 1956 to 1958. Its setting was the 1830s-era Louisiana Territory. The series was an adaptation of the book Tempered Blade, by Monte Barrett. The series stars Scott Forbes as the real-life adventurer Jim Bowie. The series initially portrayed Jim Bowie as something of an outdoors-man, riding his horse through the wilderness near his home in Opelousas, where he would stumble across someone needing his assistance. He was aided by the Bowie Knife, his ever-present weapon. He designed it in the first episode, The Birth of the Blade.
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Cast
Crew
- Lewis R. FosterProducer
- Louis F. EdelmanProducer
Media
Details
- First aired
- September 7, 1956
- Last aired
- May 23, 1958
- Status
- Ended
- Original language
- English
- Episodes
- 76
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Western
Seasons
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