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The Adventures of Jim Bowie

1956–1958NRABC
  • Western
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.Read more
Seasons
2
Episodes
76
Runtime
30m

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The Puma

S02 · E38 · Aired May 23, 1958

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Status
Ended
First aired
Sep 7, 1956
Last aired
May 23, 1958
Networks
ABC
Country
United States
Original language
English
Seasons
2
Episodes
76

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