The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956) · WatchGuide

The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956) · WatchGuide

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E1 · Airs Sep 7, 1956 · 30m
The Birth of the Blade
How Jim Bowie came to invent his famous Bowie knife
E2 · Airs Sep 14, 1956 · 30m
The Squatter
Bowie tries to talk a neighbor out of throwing a couple of penniless German squatters off her land.
E3 · Airs Sep 21, 1956 · 30m
An Adventure with Audubon
Bowie assists legendary painter/naturalist John James Audubon avoid French forces that are hunting for him.
E4 · Airs Sep 28, 1956 · 30m · ★ 8.0
Deputy Sheriff
Volunteering as a temporary deputy to guard a prisoner, Bowie comes to believe that the young man may be innocent.
E5 · Airs Oct 5, 1956 · 30m
Trapline
A fur company is apparently trying to keep the Cajun fur trappers in line by killing anyone who trades with an independent dealer - like Jim Bowie.
E6 · Airs Oct 12, 1956 · 30m
Broomstick Wedding
A trade of horses leads to an angry father mistaking Bowie for his neighbor, the potential object of a shotgun wedding.
E7 · Airs Oct 19, 1956 · 30m
Natchez Trace
A group of travelers ask Bowie for help against a rumored highwayman on the trail to Natchez.
E8 · Airs Oct 26, 1956 · 30m
Jim Bowie Comes Home
On returning from a trip, Bowie finds that the town near his home has been taken over by a gang of young hoodlums.
E9 · Airs Nov 2, 1956 · 30m
The Ghost of Jean Battoo
Bowie encounters a group of farmers who are being duped into paying protection money to an old woman against the ghost of a famous Louisiana pirate.
E10 · Airs Nov 9, 1956 · 30m
The Secessionist
Bowie finds that a friend of his has been asked by President Andrew Jackson to try to talk a group of French planters out of seceding from the Union.
E11 · Airs Nov 16, 1956 · 30m
Land Jumpers
Just when Jim and his brother try to sell a large tract of land, a Frenchman shows up claiming to have the proper title to the property, which is verified by a local judge.
E12 · Airs Nov 23, 1956 · 30m
The Select Females
Bowie encounters the headmistress of a school for young ladies, and she tells him that one of her students has been kidnapped.
E13 · Airs Nov 30, 1956 · 30m
Bowie and His Slave
Bowie comes to the aid of a former slave who he had freed, but who has been captured and is being sold again at a slave auction.
E14 · Airs Dec 7, 1956 · 30m
Outlaw Kingdom
Bowie goes after a gang of river pirates who have stolen his cargo.
E15 · Airs Dec 14, 1956 · 30m
The Swordsman
Bowie runs into trouble when an attractive woman in New Orleans, where he has gone to purchase an estate, turns his head.
E16 · Airs Dec 21, 1956 · 30m
The Return of the Alcibiade
Bowie goes after the thief who stole an expensive Christmas gift he bought for his mother.
E17 · Airs Dec 28, 1956 · 30m
Monsieur Francois
Bowie comes to the aid of a French boy and his aunt, newly arrived in New Orleans, who are the victims of confidence tricksters.
E18 · Airs Jan 4, 1957 · 30m
A Horse for Old Hickory
Bidding for a racehorse to present as a gift to President Jackson, Bowie finds that he is up against Sam Houston.
E19 · Airs Jan 11, 1957 · 30m
The Beggar of New Orleans
Bowie tries to help a former champion fencer who has become a street beggar.
E20 · Airs Jan 18, 1957 · 30m
Osceola
Bowie comes to the aid of the native Seminoles, whom the army is trying to move from their traditional home to a tract of less desirable land.
E21 · Airs Jan 25, 1957 · 30m
Master of Arms
An expert French swordsman sells Bowie a lottery ticket, but then after Bowie wins he decides that the winings should belong to him and comes after Bowie.
E22 · Airs Feb 1, 1957 · 30m
Convoy Gold
Bowie tries to get a gold shipment safely through to New Orleans.
E23 · Airs Feb 8, 1957 · 30m
Spanish Intrigue
Bowie meets Simon Bolivar, who wants to liberate all of Latin American from the yoke of Spanish rule.
E24 · Airs Feb 15, 1957 · 30m
Bayou Tontine
Naturalist Audubon returns to ask Bowie for help in protecting a young girl whose life is in danger after she inherits a fortune.
E25 · Airs Feb 22, 1957 · 30m
German George
Bowie goes after the gambler who cheated and then killed Bowie's friend and partner.
E26 · Airs Mar 1, 1957 · 30m
An Eye for an Eye
Trying to stop an Indian uprising, Bowie only gets into more trouble after telling a native Cherokee princess the story of John Smith and Pocahontas.
E27 · Airs Mar 8, 1957 · 30m
The Captain's Chimp
Bowie goes after a thief who has trained a chimpanzee to climb up through people's windows.
E28 · Airs Mar 15, 1957 · 30m
Jackson Assassination
Bowie is duped into helping a group that is plotting the President's assassination.
E29 · Airs Mar 22, 1957 · 30m
Rezin Bowie, Gambler
Unaware that it is a setup, Jim's brother wins big and decides to become a professional gambler.
E30 · Airs Mar 29, 1957 · 30m
Thieves' Market
When Bowie escorts his young French friend to the notorious thieves' marketplace in New Orleans, they are set upon by - thieves.
E31 · Airs Apr 5, 1957 · 30m
The Pearl and the Crown
After a newspaper prints a poem about him, Bowie confronts the editor, who is later found murdered.
E32 · Airs Apr 12, 1957 · 30m
The General's Disgrace
Bowie suspects a connection between recent holdups and the heavy gambling losses of a general's son.
E33 · Airs Apr 19, 1957 · 30m
The Lottery
Bowie organizes a lottery to help an orphanage, unaware that the men he has hired plan to fix the drawing so that they will collect the winnings.
E34 · Airs Apr 26, 1957 · 30m
The Intruder
Bowie tries to help a young burglar who was caught robbing his friend Francois.
E35 · Airs May 3, 1957 · 30m
Country Cousin
Bowie gets into trouble with his relatives when he cuts his visiting cousin in on a deal that turns out to be a hoax.
E36 · Airs May 10, 1957 · 30m
The Bound Girl
Bowie resolves to help an indentured servant girl from Ireland, whose unwilling services have been purchased by a mean widower.
E37 · Airs May 17, 1957 · 30m
Bounty Hunter
When Bowie and his newspaper friend unwittingly help a fugitive from justice, a bounty hunter pursues them all.
E38 · Airs May 24, 1957 · 30m
Gone to Texas
As if his passport difficulties weren't enough, when Bowie crosses the border into Texas he finds out that someone is trying to kill him.