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The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951)

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok poster
Directed by
Wesley Barry, Thomas Carr, William Beaudine, Jean Yarbrough
Genre
Westerns on television
Country
United States
Length
8 seasons, 113 episodes
Rating
5.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This 1950s American television series follows the legendary Wild Bill Hickok as he travels the frontier, dealing with outlaws and helping people in need. Each episode presents a new adventure with Wild Bill and his sidekick Jingles in a classic Western setting.

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What happens

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok is an American Western television series that ran for eight seasons from April 15, 1951, through September 24, 1958. The Screen Gems series began in syndication, but ran on CBS from June 5, 1955, through 1958, and, at the same time, on ABC from 1957 through 1958. The Kellogg's cereal company was the show's national sponsor. The series was also exported to Australia during the late 1950s. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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