← The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok — 1953
78 episodes broadcast in 1953.
Jingles buys a cafe and hangs up his badge, only to run headlong into a pair of crooks working a protection racket.
Badger Black brings in a trigger-happy gunhand called Brownie to protect his maverick-branding racket, and Wild Bill rides to break it up.
A fortune in gold is hidden aboard a wagon train bound for Tombstone, and Wild Bill and Jingles ride guard through the danger.
At the Morton, Montana fair, Wild Bill and Jingles battle a plot to wreck young Danny's chance in the big quarter-horse race.
Wild Bill and Jingles take on a gang of smugglers working the Rio Grande and the strange secret of a riverside windmill.
A visit to old friend Sid Hawkins's ranch turns eerie when Wild Bill and Jingles confront a mysterious voice rising from the well.
A tough old-timer called Grandpa Grainger and his big pair of .44s prove a handy -- and troublesome -- ally for Wild Bill and Jingles.
Wild Bill and Jingles are drawn into the capture of a man called Trader Joe, where rope-and-six-gun justice proves as dangerous as the crime.
Riding the untamed timber country of Colorado, Wild Bill and Jingles come up against a savage killer.
A monstrous killer grizzly turns up at Sunshine Smith's ranch just as a bandit stages a hold-up, and Wild Bill must deal with both.
Cattle vanish without a trace, and Wild Bill and Jingles take on the most baffling case of their careers -- the Phantom Rustlers.
An Irish settler stands to lose his timberland to the scheming Mark Slater, and Wild Bill rides to his aid.
A blaze of six-guns gives Wild Bill and Jingles a deadly welcome to the town of Shady Rest.
Riding to help Sheriff Stillwell of Desert Hole, Wild Bill finds him shot in the back beside a scrap of paper bearing a single word: 'SON.'
Railroad man Hard Rail Hennessey enlists Wild Bill to survey a mountain route, and trouble follows into the struggle for the Main Divide.
Rancher Charlie Oatum is bound to drive his prize herd up the trail to Dodge City, and Wild Bill rides shotgun against the bandits waiting along the way.
A cougar's night cry, vanishing cattle, and three menacing strangers put Wild Bill and Jingles on the trail of an unseen killer.
When old Pop Jenkins is beaten between the carnival tents and shots ring out on the midway, Wild Bill investigates a killing under the big top.
Prospector Melba Smith is ambushed the moment she strikes gold, and only a lucky turn brings Jingles to the rescue against the claim-jumpers.
The Coyote Kid is framed for a bank robbery, and Wild Bill and Jingles bait a trap to catch the men who really did it.
A silver bullion shipment disappears in the wreckage of a train, and Wild Bill hunts the men behind the explosion on Broken Wheel Grade.
When Slim Gilroy vanishes, Wild Bill and Jingles ride to find out what evil has taken hold at his gold mine.
Two shootings -- Slick Runyon and Bud Oliman -- send Wild Bill after the link between them in a big cleanup out of the Santa Fe office.
Out roping wild horses on the mesa, Wild Bill and Jingles ride into a carefully planned stagecoach robbery.
Cash Dawson dams up Dead Rock Creek and demands payment for the water, and Wild Bill takes the settlers' side.
A renegade wolf is slaughtering calves, but Wild Bill finds a man named Blaine Jackson even more dangerous than the beast.
Duke Trent's gang cows Sage City after smashing its newspaper, and the lawmen find themselves cornered underground as they fight back.
May 1, 1953
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A swindler's phony-stock scheme is undone by Wild Bill and his eager new junior deputy, young Billy.
A spry old-timer feels his oats and gallops back into the thick of the action with Wild Bill and Jingles.
Wild Bill arrests smooth-talking Mel Sutter for shooting the mayor, and that's only the start of the trouble.
Rustlers hit Sunshine Smith's ranch, and it falls to Pedro the cook to help save the day for Wild Bill and Jingles.
Wild Bill steps in when a land-grabber named Bat Scanlon moves against Chief Big Grin and his tribe's territory.
The notorious badman Bart Quincy holes up near Buzzard Lake, where a canoe ride nearly spells disaster for Jingles.
A hunted man who never removes his hat and a Boston 'little dude' kidnapped off the stagecoach pull Wild Bill into a tangled mystery.
In the season finale, Wild Bill, Jingles, and 'Whitewater Sam' shoot a raging river to run down a gang of smugglers.
A stagecoach robbery of railroad-land deeds that stumped Wild Bill for six months finally breaks open in a blazing fight over 'teller's gold.'
The shooting of Luke Smithers is solved by an unlikely clue -- Jingles's own dirtied shirt.
A vicious outlaw marks his robberies with a red skull, drawing Wild Bill and Jingles into a hair-raising hunt.
A neighborly errand turns deadly when Wild Bill and Jingles step into the middle of the Green Valley feud.
Wild Bill brings a gang of bank robbers to justice with unlikely help from Miss Petty and her ladies'-wear shop.
Wild Bill and Jingles find unexpected danger squarely in the middle of a crooked land-office business.
When a mysterious killer strikes the Curry brothers' horse ranch and five hundred head vanish, Wild Bill rides into a thunderous, lucky stampede.
The cunning outlaw Rockerset hatches a scheme to make Wild Bill and Jingles gun each other down at Gundown Tunnel.
Visiting a placer mine, Wild Bill and Jingles survive one murder attempt after another -- even a deadly jet of water -- set by an old enemy.
Bound home from St. Louis aboard the riverboat River Queen, the pair meet a killer and a saboteur working the Mississippi run.
Trailing the robbers of the stage office, Wild Bill and Jingles ride into a four-shotgun ambush and track the gang to the Blue Parrot Cafe.
A boy riding the Tucson-to-El Paso train unwittingly points the lawmen toward two men wanted for robbing a bank.
Cattleman Whip Willard threatens to ruin Stormy Evans and touch off a range war, and Wild Bill rides into a dangerous round-up.
A trip to dedicate the new courthouse in Logan's Center nearly becomes Wild Bill's last, when an enemy turns to poison.
The rhyming Pedro brings word that the outlaw Black Barney is back, and Wild Bill and Jingles set out to put him away again.
Freight wagons keep disappearing, and a man named Dan Hunter knows why -- because the scheme is his own.
On election day in Iron Mountain, crooked Mayor Slick Randall is bent on silencing editor Jim Carlin, and Wild Bill wades into the gunfire.
A strange hermit of Split Rock Canyon helps Wild Bill and Jingles run down a pair of bank robbers.
For once Wild Bill's constant gun practice fails him, leaving him helpless before the drawn gun of a smooth 'high-tone stranger.'
Wild Bill and Jingles come upon two plucky youngsters fleeing the outlaws who shot their father to steal his silver mine.
A gang of pickpockets works the Feather Falls fair and murders the sheriff, in a caper mixed up with Jingles, a cake contest, and a 'talking' mule.
December 11, 1953
The Red Sands of Danger
Two outlaws will do anything for a picture on Nobeard's saddle blanket -- a map to a treasure hidden out on the reservation badlands.
A man alone in a lakeside cabin is shot dead with a silver bullet, and Wild Bill follows the trail of seven such bullets.
The slick outlaw Sugarfoot Jack seems to rob stagecoaches in two places at once, and unraveling the trick leaves Wild Bill's life hanging by a tangled rope.
December 25, 1953
The Santa Claus Trail
A new brand on the range is a neat cover for selling stolen cattle, and Wild Bill and Jingles are mistaken for the rustlers behind the 'walking Double X.'
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