The Adventures of Jim Bowie, Ep. 1 "The Birth of the Blade"

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A near-fatal encounter with a ferocious bear spurs the invention of the famous "Bowie" knife.
  • Starring: Kem Dibbs, Robert Foulk
  • Directed by: Lewis R. Foster
  • Runtime: 26 minutes
  • Original air date: September 08, 1956
  • Network: Alpha Home Entertainment
 
  
 
 

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1. The Birth of the Blade
  September 8, 1956
A near-fatal encounter with a ferocious bear spurs the invention of the famous "Bowie" knife.
 
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2. The Squatter
  September 15, 1956
Jim meets a arrogant woman who plans to drive a poor immigrant couple off of her land by burning down their cabin.
 
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3. An Adventure With Audubon
  September 21, 1956
Jim Bowie protects famous biologist and painter John James Audubon, when he learns French rebels have been sent to kill him.
 
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5. Trapline
  October 6, 1956
Hostile French settlers refuse to sell animal pelts to outsiders in the wilderness of Louisiana.
 
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8. Jim Bowie Comes Home
  October 26, 1956
After years on the frontier, Jim Bowie returns home to Opelousas, Louisiana and finds his town has been overrun by a posse of criminals.
 
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10. The Secessionist
  November 9, 1956
President Andrew Jackson asks Bowie to stop a secessionist movement being planned by Cajun outlaws.
 
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11. Land Jumpers
  November 17, 1956
After his brother is shot Jim rushes home to discover that his family has been swindled out of a land grant.
 
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14. Outlaw Kingdom
  December 8, 1956
Bowie hunts down river pirates who have stolen $10,000 worth of his beaver pelts.
 
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Episode 1, "The Birth of the Blade"
Synopsis: A near-fatal encounter with a ferocious bear spurs the invention of the famous "Bowie" knife.
Original air date: September 8, 1956
Runtime: 26 minutes
ASIN: B000GVIQMW
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #286,094 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
The Adventures of Jim Bowie Season 1
Synopsis: The adventures of frontier hero Jim Bowie are brought to life in this popular children's television series.
Starring: Scott Forbes, Minerva Urecal
Supporting actors: Peter Hansen, Kasey Rogers, Kem Dibbs, Anthony Caruso, Ewing Mitchell, Gary Gray, Tommy Ivo, Stacy Harris, Paul Brinegar, Robert Bice, Hanna Landy
Season year: 1956
Genre: Western, Adventure
Executive producer: Louis F. Edelman
Network: Alpha Home Entertainment
ASIN: B000GVFNI2
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