The Adventures of Jim Bowie (2025)

Episode 1

Epitaph for an Indian

Fri, Sep 6, 1957 30 mins

Bowie promised to visit a dead Indian friend's father, but finds the man has been shot. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Nekeeta: Peggy McCay. Oxley: Henry Brandon.

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Episode 2

Flowers for McDonough

Fri, Sep 13, 1957 30 mins

A wily Scotsman cons Bowie on a real-estate deal. Bowie: Scott Forbes. McDonough: Morris Ankrum. Mother Catherine: Lurene Tuttle.

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Episode 3

The Irishman

Fri, Sep 20, 1957 30 mins

An indentured servant almost convinces an innkeeper that he's free but Bowie (Scott Forbes) isn't. Sean McClory, Val DuFour.

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Episode 4

Counterfeit Dixie

Fri, Sep 27, 1957 30 mins

Bowie solicits the help of a former pickpocket and a former horse thief to defeat a gang of counterfeiters.

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Episode 5

Bullet Metal

Fri, Oct 4, 1957 30 mins

A Quaker won't sell his lead mine: the metal will be used to make bullets. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Jason: S. John Launer. Sarah: Madge Meredith. Dickson: Walter Coy.

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Episode 6

Quarantine

Fri, Oct 11, 1957 30 mins

Bowie (Scott Forbes) races against death: a shipment of smallpox vaccine is being held for ransom. Francois: Paul Playdon. Marie: Joyce Vanderveen. Dry Fry: Jonathan Hole. Jacques: James Fairfax.

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Episode 7

A Fortune for Madame

Mon, Nov 18, 1957 30 mins

Bowie tries to save an old woman from a swindler. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Mme. de Vaux: Elizabeth Patterson. Charlotte: Fay Baker. Adorine: Ellen Corby. Jebb: Anthony Eustrel.

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Episode 8

House Divided

Fri, Oct 25, 1957 30 mins

Bowie (Scott Forbes) is recovering from a gunshot wound---in the home of his assailant. Samantha: Helen Kleeb. Lem: Richard Hale. Brady: Harry Harvey Sr.

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Episode 9

The Whip

Fri, Nov 1, 1957 30 mins

It's Bowie vs. a forced-labor plot---with Bowie in a very dangerous position. Estaban: David Kashner. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Torres: Edwin Jerome. Teresa: Georgette Duval.

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Episode 10

Pearls of Talimeco

Fri, Nov 8, 1957 30 mins

Bowie and Cow Chief (Ted de Corsia) try to teach a tightwad friend a lesson---but their plan backfires. Bowie: Scott Forbes. McCullers: Regis Toomey. Rachel: June Carter. Snavely: Malcolm Atterbury.

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Episode 11

Charivari

Fri, Nov 15, 1957 30 mins

Bowie (Scott Forbes) investigates the death of an elderly bridegroom. Martel: Lloyd Corrigan. Denise: Amzie Strickland.

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Episode 12

Hare and Tortoise

Fri, Nov 22, 1957 30 mins

Landowners plot to move the state capital from New Orleans to a small country town. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Rezin: Peter Hansen.

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Episode 13

The Bridegroom

Fri, Nov 29, 1957 30 mins

Bowie's dilemma: be captured by a waterfront gang ... or by a husband-hunting woman. Bowie: Scott Forbes.

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Episode 14

The Alligator

Fri, Dec 6, 1957 30 mins

The clue to a murder plot is hidden in a little girl's birthday doll. Bowie: Scott Forbes. De Rivnac: Edward Ashley.

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Episode 15

Country Girl

Fri, Dec 13, 1957 30 mins

A beautiful swindler dupes Bowie (Scott Forbes) to get a relative out of jail. Rachel: June Carter. Carlos: Miguel Landa.

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Episode 16

Mexican Adventure

Fri, Dec 20, 1957 30 mins

Bowie and pirate Jean Lafitte set out to rescue the kidnapped American minister to Mexico. Poinsett: Whit Bissell. Lafitte: Peter Mamakos. Bowie: Scott Forbes.

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Episode 17

Silk Purse

Fri, Dec 27, 1957 30 mins

A father bets his daughter in a poker game---and loses. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Malvina: Peggy McCay. Creel: Chubby Johnson.

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Episode 18

Choctaw Honor

Fri, Jan 3, 1958 30 mins

Bowie (Scott Forbes) opposes a murderous robber. Crow: Alex Stagg. Honey Chile: Rose Marie. Chief Minko: Robert Warwick.

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Episode 19

Close Shave

Fri, Jan 10, 1958 30 mins

An assassin killed the wrong man. Now he's after the right one---Jim Bowie (Scott Forbes). Tibbs: William Schallert. Joseph: Charles Halton. Father Manet: Charles Meredith.

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Episode 20

Pirates on Horseback

Fri, Jan 17, 1958 30 mins

Bowie's in trouble. Crimes are being committed by a cutthroat masquerading as ... Jim Bowie. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Murrel: Don Randolph. Mme. Madeline: Joyce Compton.

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Episode 21

Curfew Cannon

Fri, Jan 24, 1958 30 mins

Bowie and his brother learn of the imminent robbery of their New Orleans bank. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Rezin: Peter Hansen. Lisette: Lisa Montell. Maxim: Maurice Marsac. Andre: Karl Swenson.

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Episode 22

Home Sweet Home

Fri, Jan 31, 1958 30 mins

Hoodlums disrupt a concert by composer Howard Payne. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Payne: Neil Hamilton. Tibbs: William Schallert.

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Episode 23

Deaf Smith

Fri, Feb 7, 1958 30 mins

Bowie's dilemma: outlaws want to kill him---and a friend refuses him aid. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Deaf Smith: Victor Perrin. Ringtail: Edgar Buchanan. Scholar: Lewis Martin. Pedro: Paul Fierro.

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Episode 24

Ursula

Fri, Feb 14, 1958 30 mins

During a political battle, Bowie (Scott Forbes) falls in love---with an opponent's daughter. Ursula: Eugenia Paul. Don Juan: Sidney Blackmer. Teresa: Tita Aragon.

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Episode 25

Apache Silver

Fri, Feb 21, 1958 30 mins

Bowie comes across information leading to the location of a lost silver mine. Bowie: Scott Forbes. De Beramendi: Sidney Blackmer. Xolic: Richard Hale.

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Episode 26

A Grave for Jim Bowie

Fri, Feb 28, 1958 30 mins

Outlaws think Johnny Appleseed has a cache of gold. Appleseed: Robert Ellenstein. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Whitby: Victor Sutherland.

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Episode 27

Up the Creek

Fri, Mar 7, 1958 30 mins

Swindled by hillbillies, Bowie (Scott Forbes) tries for revenge. Abner: Manning Ross. Paw: Olin Howard. Millie: Barbara Lawrence.

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Episode 28

The Lion's Cub

Fri, Mar 14, 1958 30 mins

Bowie poses as an Englishman's valet to get into Texas. Bowie: Scott Forbes.

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Episode 29

Horse Thief

Fri, Mar 21, 1958 30 mins

Chuck Connors appears as Bowie's old school chum. De Vermendi: Sidney Blackmer. Bowie: Scott Forbes.

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Episode 30

Jim Bowie, Apache

Fri, Mar 28, 1958 30 mins

Bowie (Scott Forbes) is looking for a lost silver mine---but he finds a band of Apaches.

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Episode 31

The Brothers

Fri, Apr 4, 1958 30 mins

Bowie (Scott Forbes) gets involved in a family quarrel. Jefferson: Charles McArthur.

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Episode 32

Patron of the Arts

Fri, Apr 11, 1958 30 mins

Hans Conried appears as an art swindler. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Countess: Lois Corbet.

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Episode 33

Bad Medicine

Fri, Apr 18, 1958 30 mins

At President Jackson's request, Bowie (Scott Forbes) goes to the aid of a very important Indian lad. Dr. Gibson: Brett Halsey. Nitakechi: Trevor Bardette.

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Episode 34

A Night in Tennessee

Fri, Apr 25, 1958 30 mins

Davy Crockett and Bowie meet for the first time---as opponents in a Congressional election. Crockett: George Dunn.

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Episode 35

Bowie's Baby

Fri, May 2, 1958 30 mins

Bowie tries to find a home for the infant survivor of an Indian raid. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Sheriff: Hal Torey.

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Episode 36

The Cave

Fri, May 9, 1958 30 mins

There's something missing at Bowie's cousin's wedding: the bride. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Amy: Maureen Cassidy. Sam: John Compton.

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Episode 37

Man of the Streets

Fri, May 16, 1958 30 mins

Owed a lot of money by a man who has no cash Bowie makes him an offer for his land in New Orleans and we learn the origin of some of the street names there.

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Episode 38

The Puma

Fri, May 23, 1958 30 mins

A friend poses as Bowie on a trip to Texas. Bowie: Scott Forbes. Miller: Joe Partridge. El Puma: Nacho Galindo.

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Episode 39

Flowers for McDonough

Fri, Jan 8, 2021 30 mins

Jim Bowie convinces a Southern belle to help a poor immigrant family.

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