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Revision as of 22:30, 13 November 2013
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok | |
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Genre | Western |
Directed by | Wesley Barry William Beaudine Thomas Carr Will Jason Louis King S. Roy Luby Jean Yarbrough |
Starring | Guy Madison Andy Devine |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 8 |
No. of episodes | 113 |
Production | |
Producer | William F. Broidy |
Cinematography | Henry Freulich John J. Martin William A. Sickner |
Editors | Carl Pierson S. Roy Luby |
Running time | 30 mins. |
Original release | |
Network | Syndication CBS (1955-1958) ABC (1957-1958) |
Release | April 15, 1951 – May 16, 1958 |
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok is an American Western television series which ran for eight seasons from 1951 through 1958. The Screen Gems series began in syndication, but ran on CBS from 1955 through 1958, and, at the same time, on ABC from 1957 through 1958.
Synopsis
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok starred Guy Madison as the legendary Old West lawman (in real life, also a gunfighter) Marshal James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok, and Andy Devine as his comedy sidekick, Jingles P. Jones. Devine and Madison also portrayed their roles on radio at the same time.
During the 1950s, several episodes of the show were spliced together and released as feature movies:
- The Matchmaking Marshal
- Phantom Trails
- Timber Country Trouble
- The Titled Tenderfoot
- Marshals In Disguise
- Outlaw's Son
- Trouble on the Trail
- The Two Gun Teacher
- Border City Rustlers
- Secret of Outlaw Flats
- Six Gun Decision
- Two Gun Marshal
- The Ghost of Crossbones Canyon
- Behind Southern Lines
- Trail of the Arrow
- The Yellow Haired Kid
Guest stars
- Carole Mathews appeared twice, first as Miss Jennings in "The Slocum Fmily" (1951) and then as Anne Hardy in "Blacksmith Story" (1952)
- Ewing Mitchell, as Mr. Harker in "Chain of Events" (1953)
Award nominations
Year | Award | Result | Category |
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1955 | Emmy Award | Nominated | Best Western or Adventure Series |
External links
Categories:
- 1950s American television series
- 1951 American television series debuts
- 1958 American television series endings
- Western (genre) television series
- CBS network shows
- American Broadcasting Company network shows
- Fictional versions of real people
- First-run syndicated television programs in the United States
- Black-and-white television programs
- Television series by Sony Pictures Television
- United States drama television series stubs