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The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok — 1954
78 episodes broadcast in 1954.
January 1, 1954
The Party in Gunpowder Pass
A black-bearded gang blockades the railroad's push into Lonesome Valley, and Wild Bill is brought in to break the gunsmoke blockade.
A traveling medicine show is a front for Slick Jensen's swindle, and Wild Bill sees that 'Doc' Willoughby is not what he claims.
Night raiders gun down Lige Morton and others along the New Mexico border, and Wild Bill rides into a rip-roaring 'Boot Hill special.'
In a raging blizzard, two outlaws trigger an avalanche to escape Wild Bill and Jingles, and a fast-talking stranger lends a hand.
A harmless-looking old-timer called Tuffy Tombstone proves to be about the deadliest outlaw west of St. Joe.
A ghostly rider on a white horse has gunned down Sam Gaines and three others, leading Wild Bill down a trail of bewildering mystery.
An explosion and a murder at the 'played-out' Yellowjacket mine send Wild Bill and Jingles fighting for their lives eight hundred feet underground.
Jingles fancies himself a detective and sets out to crack the case of a dead man's silver dollar -- with plenty of trouble to follow.
Jingles is shot by a mysterious 'voice in the window' as a counterfeiting gang lets loose a rain of phony twenty-dollar bills.
February 5, 1954
Grandpa's Gold Mine
Why is Dud Baker so desperate for money? The lawmen aim to find out, in a gold-and-gunsmoke dash toward the border.
The Panhandle Kid gets the drop on Wild Bill and Jingles, protesting he's been framed for a stage robbery -- and Wild Bill sets out to prove it.
Jingles's long-winded Uncle Peter blows into town just as schemer Monty Dixon moves to take it over -- and Uncle Pete has other ideas.
A survey of Thunder River with the eccentric Dr. Percy Hummingbird leads Wild Bill and Jingles straight to a bandit hideout.
Jingles is shot from ambush -- and the newspaper carries the story before it even happens, putting Wild Bill onto 'Fingers' Wilson.
Hot-tempered Doug Douglas threatens to kill banker Cherney, who brands him an embezzler, and Wild Bill uncovers a clever frame-up.
Rustlers are bleeding Blue Valley dry, and Wild Bill and Jingles ride to the aid of the widow Hodges.
Hide hijackers prey on the buffalo hunters of the plains, and Wild Bill rides into the deadly business of the buffalo robe.
Wild Bill and Jingles cross the border to break up a gang smuggling stolen army guns.
A tough hombre named Big Tom is blamed for a string of stage robberies, but Wild Bill wonders whether he's really the guilty man.
Put on the trail of an outlaw called The Rattler, Wild Bill and Jingles are caught off guard by one of his gunmen while swimming.
A crook named Dirk Reagan offers a gunman four thousand dollars to kill Wild Bill, and only the fury of a windstorm saves the lawmen.
A shiny new steam fire engine looks like a bargain until Wild Bill exposes the 'hot' swindle run by a firebug called Torchy.
The sheriff is shot and Jingles lands in jail, all tangled up with stolen money and Jingles's newfangled dishwasher invention.
Wild Bill risks his life to learn why the Acme Construction Company is bent on keeping the telegraph line from going through.
A freight wagon is blown up and its driver killed with nothing taken, pointing Wild Bill to Silk Martin's protection racket.
When hydraulic miners threaten the valley farmers, their leader Mark Latham calls in Wild Bill to face a pair of high-pressure killers.
Wild Bill's guns have been tampered with, and a Pennsylvania Dutch gunsmith helps him head off a huge cattle raid on the Walking J ranch.
An eastern reporter, 'Pug' Donovan, is kidnapped by an outlaw called The Rock to chronicle his robberies, and Wild Bill rides to free him.
After a stagecoach robbery leaves young Bobby Wilson missing, old Grandpa Grainger lends Wild Bill a hand -- and some dynamite.
A wanted poster and a scream from Miss Petty's dress shop put Wild Bill on the trail of Zip Toler and a stolen necklace.
Wild Bill and Jingles face an unusual quarry -- a twelve-year-old boy with a gun and the nerve to use it.
A rickety toll bridge and a schemer called 'Cartwheel' draw Wild Bill and Jingles into a rustlers' plot over a prized new breed of cattle.
A cold-eyed killer who calls himself 'The Stranger' leads Wild Bill and Jingles on a three-day running gunfight.
This time the outlaw is a four-legged one, as a killer cougar puts Wild Bill and Jingles on a deadly trail.
Wild Bill and Jingles must find a new way to battle one of the most frightening foes they've faced -- a monster lurking in a cave.
October 22, 1954
?? Title Unknown ??
Lawless Crossbone Valley has never known order until Wild Bill and Jingles saddle up for one of their most dangerous rides.
At Fitz Longman's ranch, Wild Bill and Jingles face a strange double threat -- a human varmint and a deadly animal one.
Wild Bill and Jingles use a public auction to bait a trap for a killer, bidding for more than they let on.
As cattle keep vanishing, a gang schemes to kill three birds with one stone, and Wild Bill rides to a rustlers' reckoning.
Jingles's longed-for visit to his grandparents' old hometown turns out to be anything but the restful holiday he expected.
Old retired sheriff Grandpa Grainger is the only man who can name the haul from a robbery three decades gone -- and the Beeman brothers aim to keep him quiet.
Jingles buys into a phony gold mine and is astonished when it actually pays a dividend, setting up a curious swindle for Wild Bill to unravel.
A mirror flashing in the sun signals a warning, and Wild Bill races to protect the railroad's future from a hidden threat.
A run of suspicious accidents at a lumber camp draws Wild Bill and Jingles into deadly danger along the timber trail.
Jingles is bent on celebrating Wild Bill's birthday even as the pair fight to save Ma Turner's home from a suspiciously eager forecloser.
Camped in the shadow of Hangman's Tree, Wild Bill puzzles over Horace Fineweather -- a harmless old snoop, or a ruthless land-grabber?
Wild Bill faces a slippery, weasel-faced outlaw named Wheezy Keel and hunts the stagecoach bandits he runs with.
While Jingles murders a little opera, a gang robs the bank and answers Wild Bill with a six-gun serenade of hot lead.
During a wild land rush west of Wichita, Wild Bill and Jingles fight to keep the peace against Monty Bogus and his gang.
A bushwhacker pistol-whips kindly old Uncle Joe, guns down his friend, and makes off with the gold, and Wild Bill takes up the chase.
A headline announces the return of 'the Phantom,' a masked outlaw from ten years back whom no witness ever survived, and Wild Bill braces for the reckoning.
Supplies aren't reaching Fort Charles and four investigators lie dead, and a man called Lowdown claims only he can feed the hungry soldiers.
Caught in a gun-blazing race for mayor of Brownsville, Jingles fights back with an unlikely weapon -- some mighty dangerous laughter.
Deputy Ezra and several others are shot with a peculiar special gun, and Wild Bill hunts the owner of the deadly killing machine.
Miss Petty's apparent kidnapping from her dress shop is really a lure, with the two lawmen the real quarry.
A young woman begs Wild Bill to help find her missing grandfather, an amateur geologist -- and she has good reason to fear for him.
A miner strikes it rich and dreams of schooling his son, but a killer has other plans, and Wild Bill rides into the Teton country to stop him.
In a Christmas tale, a boy's wish for a tall tree with a silver star gives way to worry when his innocent father is accused of bank robbery.
After the widow Brown is stuck with a pocketful of counterfeit silver, Wild Bill settles matters the hard way with a crook named Cash Royale.
Jingles turns part-time reporter for the Gazette and lands his big story -- a stagecoach robbery -- squarely in the line of fire.
In the radio series' final broadcast, a heartless outlaw steals the money for the new schoolhouse on New Year's Eve, and Wild Bill sets things right.
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