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1. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: A Grave for Jim Bowie (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

John Chapman rescues Bowie following a riverboat explosion. In turn, Bowie saves Chapman from murderers who are looking for a supposed inheritance.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Robert Ellenstein, Claude Akins, Lyn Osborn

Votes: 14

2. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Apache Silver (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

While in San Antonio, Bowie obtains a map to a lost Spanish silver mine in Apache territory. However, seeking the mine could jeopardize peaceful relations with the local Lipan Apaches who also act as a buffer against the Comanches.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Felix Locher, Mary Patton, Richard Hale

Votes: 12

3. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Choctaw Honor (1958)

26 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie helps a Choctaw Indian who has been accused by the Choctaw tribe of the murder and robbery of a tribal member.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Alex Stagg, Rose Marie, Stewart Bradley

Votes: 16

4. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Curfew Cannon (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

A rich French family entices the Bowie brothers to be their partners in a new bank.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Peter Hansen, Lisa Montell, Maurice Marsac

Votes: 13

5. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Deaf Smith (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Deaf Smith intervenes when Bowie is attacked by bandits.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Vic Perrin, Edgar Buchanan, Doris Wiss

Votes: 13

6. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Home Sweet Home (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie trusts a gambler to sell tickets to a benefit for actor/songwriter John Howard Payne.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Neil Hamilton, William Schallert, Grant Richards

Votes: 13

7. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Horse Thief (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie purchases a horse from an old friend for Ursula, the daughter of his business partner and future Mrs. Bowie. Unbeknownst to Bowie, his friend has stolen the horse from the wife of the local Lipan Apache chief.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Chuck Connors, Eugenia Paul, Richard Hale

Votes: 13

8. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Jim Bowie, Apache (1958)

26 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie joins the Lipan Apache tribe. He helps them in their war with the Comanches who are assisted by Bowie's old horse trading friend, Cephas. The Apaches agree to take a blindfolded Bowie... See full summary »

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Chuck Connors, Richard Hale, George Keymas

Votes: 14

9. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Patron of the Art (1958)

26 min | Adventure, Western

A plantation owner will sell his plantation to Bowie but the price is a rare Venetian painting. The painting's owner is willing to sell but the painting is stolen, held for ransom and, unbeknownst to Bowie, duplicated.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Hans Conried, Lois Corbett, Dan Seymour

Votes: 12

10. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Pirate on Horseback (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

In search of a stolen necklace, Bowie infiltrates a criminal brotherhood which is bent on taking over the state.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Donald Randolph, Lawrence Dobkin, Joyce Compton

Votes: 13

11. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Brothers (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie returns to Louisiana to organize an expedition to rediscover and develop the Apache silver mine in Texas. He meets a young army lieutenant, Jeff Davis, who is interested in his plan. ... See full summary »

Director: Arthur Ripley | Stars: Scott Forbes, Wilton Graff, Charles McArthur, Roy Glenn

Votes: 13

12. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Close Shave (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

An anonymous letter writer threatens Bowie's life.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, William Schallert, Strother Martin, Charles Halton

Votes: 14

13. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Lion's Cub (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie thinks he's pulling a joke on an Englishman who makes an offer to buy his "bear repellent", but the joke backfires and he winds up serving as the man's valet, and two men riding with them have other plans---to obtain the man's gold.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Robin Hughes, William Challee, Kay E. Kuter

14. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Up the Creek (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

A family of backwoods grifters capture Bowie and convince him to pay them a dowry in exchange for not marrying the family's daughter. Bowie and his cousin try to recoup the money but their plan goes awry.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Barbara Lawrence, Manning Ross, Olin Howland

Votes: 15

15. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Ursula (1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

While in San Antonio on business, Bowie accidentally meets his future wife, Ursula.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Eugenia Paul, Tita Aragon, Nan Boardman

Votes: 11

16. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: A Fortune for Madame (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

Jim is interested in buying some land, but he discovers that the owners have just been scammed out of it. He sets out to help them get it back.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Elizabeth Patterson, Ellen Corby, Fay Baker

Votes: 13

17. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: An Eye for an Eye (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

In order to head off an Indian uprising, Jim tells a Cherokee princess the tale of John Smith and Pocahontas. Unfortunately his story doesn't have the desired effect, and in fact winds up getting him in even more trouble.

Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Scott Forbes, Charlotte Austin, Edward Colmans, Monte Blue

Votes: 14

18. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Bayou Tontine (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Jim is asked by famous naturalist James Audubon to protect a young girl who has just inherited a fortune.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Scott Forbes, Carol Leigh, Robert Cornthwaite, Edward Colmans

Votes: 14

19. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Charivari (1957)

21 min | Adventure, Western

Jim's suspicions are aroused when an elderly friend dies suddenly on his wedding night.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Jean Howell, Lloyd Corrigan, Amzie Strickland

Votes: 13

20. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Convoy Gold (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Jim has to get a gold shipment through safely to New Orleans.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Scott Forbes, Sean McClory, King Donovan, Jacques Scott

Votes: 12

21. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Counterfeit Dixie (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

In order to break up a gang of counterfeiters, Jim asks for help from a former pickpocket and a former horse thief.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Gordon Jones, Nick Dennis, Ralph Clanton

Votes: 14

22. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Country Cousin (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Jim winds up in trouble with his family when he lets his visiting cousin in on a deal that turns out to be a scam.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Scott Forbes, Manning Ross, Connie Gilchrist, Howard McNear

Votes: 12

23. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Country Girl (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie and Rachel are asked separately to lend bribe money to brother and sister aristocrats.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, June Carter Cash, Margo, Miguel Landa

Votes: 15

24. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Epitaph for an Indian (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

Jim's Indian friend has been killed, and when Jim goes to his home to deliver the news to his father, he finds that his friend's father has also just been shot.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Peggy McCay, Henry Brandon, Peter Whitney

Votes: 12

25. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: German George (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Jim's friend and partner is cheated out of money by a gambler, who then kills him. Jim sets out after the killer.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Scott Forbes, Wanda Ottoni, William Schallert, Paul Frees

Votes: 11

26. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Gone to Texas (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

Hoping to buy land in the Mexican state of Texas, Jim Bowie visits Nacogdoches where he's arrested as a spy, flogged, and sentenced to death.

Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Scott Forbes, Rodolfo Hoyos Jr., Douglas Kennedy, Gina Maria Hidalgo

Votes: 15

27. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Hare and Tortoise (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Jim discovers a scheme to enrich the owners of a piece of land by getting the state to move its capital there.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Peter Hansen, Josanne Mariani, William Allyn

Votes: 14

28. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Jackson's Assassination (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

Jim is tricked into aiding a plot to assassinate President Jackson.

Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Scott Forbes, Perry Lopez, Leslie Kimmell, Jack Lambert

Votes: 17

29. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Mexican Adventure (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie and Jean Lafitte assist an American diplomat who is being held by Mexican authorities. In turn, the diplomat uses his medical training to help deliver a baby.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Peter Mamakos, Whit Bissell, Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.

Votes: 13

30. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Rezin Bowie, Gambler (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Jim's brother, unaware that he is being set up, wins big gambling and gets it into his head that he's good enough to go professional.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Scott Forbes, Peter Hansen, Minerva Urecal, Grant Richards

Votes: 13

31. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Silk Purse (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie unexpectedly wins the services of an unrefined young woman from her father in a poker game. He attempts to teach her what it means to be a lady.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Peggy McCay, Gladys Hurlbut, Chubby Johnson

Votes: 13

32. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Spanish Intrigue (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie agrees to sell supplies to Don Carlos Miro. He later discovers that Miro is acting as a purchasing agent for supporters of Simon Bolivar and that opposing supporters of the Spanish king will stop at nothing to block the sale.

Director: Lewis R. Foster | Stars: Scott Forbes, Lisa Gaye, Richard Avonde, Val Dufour

Votes: 12

33. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Alligator (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie investigates the death of a woman who has been frightened to death by a baby alligator hidden in a doll.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Edward Ashley, Abraham Sofaer, Oliver McGowan

Votes: 13

34. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Bound Girl (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

An indentured young servant girl from Ireland has been "purchased" by a nasty widower, and Jim sets out to help her out of that potentially dangerous situation.

Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Scott Forbes, Jeanne Moody, Robert J. Wilke, Lurene Tuttle

Votes: 13

35. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Bounty Hunter (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Jim and his newspaper friend unknowingly help a fugitive escape. A bounty hunter, figuring that they're all in on it, goes after them all for the reward--dead or alive.

Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Scott Forbes, William Schallert, Eddy Waller, William Ching

Votes: 13

36. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Bridegroom (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

To try to escape from a pursuing gang of waterfront toughs, Bowie pretends to be a prospective bridegroom for a wealthy French family's daughter.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Edwin Jerome, Dee Humphrey, Alan Reed

Votes: 13

37. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Captain's Chimp (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

When Captain Paolo is kidnapped from his hotel room, his frightened chimpanzee ends up in Bowie's room. After a mate from the captain's ship, and later Lafitte, try to buy the chimp, Bowie enlists reporter Tebbs and the captain's daughter in a plan to expose the kidnappers.

Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Scott Forbes, Lita Milan, William Schallert, Peter Mamakos

Votes: 11

38. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The General's Disgrace (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

A rash of holdups leads Jim to suspect that they may be the work of an army general's son who has recently sustained heavy gambling losses.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Scott Forbes, Carole Mathews, Ray Stricklyn, Dayton Lummis

Votes: 13

39. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Intruder (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

A young man is caught burglarizing the home of Jim's friend Francois. However, instead of turning him over to the authorities, Jim decides to help the youth.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Scott Forbes, Lee Erickson, Paul Playdon, Joyce Vanderveen

Votes: 13

40. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Irishman (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

Jim purchases the contract of an indentured servant, but when they stop at an inn, the man tricks the innkeeper into believing that he is the master and Jim is the servant.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Sean McClory, Val Dufour, Ben Welden

Votes: 14

41. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Lottery (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

In order to help an orphanage raise money, Jim organized a lottery. What he doesn't know is that the men he hired to run it have schemed to rig the drawing so that they will win.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Scott Forbes, William Schallert, Howard Wendell, Marina Koshetz

Votes: 11

42. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Pearl and the Crown (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

A newspaper publishes a poem about Jim. Irritated, he confronts the editor. Unfortunately for Jim the editor is soon found murdered, and suspicion falls on him.

Director: Hollingsworth Morse | Stars: Scott Forbes, William Schallert, Georgette Duval, Frank Wilcox

Votes: 13

43. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Pearls of Talimeco (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

Bowie and an Indian friend make up a wild story to trick a crooked storekeeper who is cheating Bowie's friend Sam McCullers but their plan backfires. Bowie then enlists Sam's daughter, Rachel, in an attempt to clean up the mess.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, June Carter Cash, Regis Toomey, Ted de Corsia

Votes: 16

44. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Quarantine (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

A desperately needed shipment of smallpox vaccine is stolen, and Jim risks his life to get it back.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Paul Playdon, Joyce Vanderveen, Jonathan Hole

Votes: 13

45. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Thieves' Market (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

Jim takes a young French friend on a tour of New Orleans' infamous "Thieves Market", where they are attacked and robbed--by thieves.

Director: Christian Nyby | Stars: Scott Forbes, Paul Playdon, Pamela Baird, Joyce Vanderveen

Votes: 11

46. The Magical World of Disney (1954–1997)
Episode: Four Fabulous Characters (1957)

Unrated | 60 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Walt introduces the folk heroes Casey Jones, the Martins and the Coys, Casey at the Bat, and Johnny Appleseed.

Directors: Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney | Stars: Walt Disney, Jerry Colonna, Dennis Day, The King's Men

Votes: 14

47. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: Flowers for McDonough (1957)

30 min | Adventure, Western

A canny Scotsman outfoxes Jim in a real-estate deal.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Morris Ankrum, Lurene Tuttle, Peter J. Votrian

Votes: 11

48. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: House Divided (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

Jim gets shot, and finds himself recovering from his wound in the mansion of a wealthy family. However, one of the young women who is treating him asks him not to identify the person who shot him. Jim sets out to find out why.

Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Scott Forbes, Harry Harvey, Helen Kleeb, Eilene Janssen

Votes: 13

49. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)
Episode: The Whip (1957)

26 min | Adventure, Western

During negotiations to purchase cotton, Bowie discovers that much of the cotton farm's labor is provided by the local prison comandante who keeps order by the crack of his whip and who is providing the labor in exchange for supposed donations to the church. However, his plan to expose the comandante as a thief takes a dangerous turn.

Director: Anton Leader | Stars: Scott Forbes, Dave Kashner, Georgette Duval, Edwin Jerome

Votes: 13

50. The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956–1958)

30 min | Adventure, Western

The adventures of frontier hero Jim Bowie are brought to life in this popular children's television series.

Stars: Scott Forbes, William Schallert, John Laing, Joyce Vanderveen

Votes: 278