Based on The Tempered Blade by Monte Barrett, this series debuted in 1956 and featured Scott Forbes as real life early 19th century American adventurer, plantation owner, and hero of the Alamo, Jim Bowie. Bowie is remembered for designing a knife that still bears his name. Episodes opened with the "chunk" of the renowned knife being thrown into a door.
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02x38 The Puma Aired: May. 23, 1958- Bowie is unable to make a trip to Texas so he sends his friend instead--wearing his clothes and riding his horse. [continue reading]
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Previous Episodes
- 02x20 Pirate on H… (Jan. 17, 1958)
- 02x06 Quarantine (Oct. 11, 1957)
- 01x25 German George (Feb. 22, 1957)
- 01x15 The Swordsman (Dec. 14, 1956)
- 01x08 Jim Bowie C… (Oct. 26, 1956)
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Directors
- George Archainbaud (21 episodes)
- Lewis R. Foster (21 episodes)
- Anton Leader (14 episodes)
Writers
- Monte Barrett (76 episodes)
- Maurice Tombragel (16 episodes)
- Tom Reed (12 episodes)
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