Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1951–1958)

Hickok rode Buckshot and 300-pound Jingles rode Joker. Jingles described Hickok as "the bravest, Strongest, fightingest U.S. Marshal in the whole West." And that's about it: he beat up all the bad guys and somehow kept his good looks.

Stars:

Guy Madison, Andy Devine, Sam Flint

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy.

Cast

Complete series cast summary:
Guy Madison	...	U.S. Marshal Wild Bill Hickok (112 episodes, 1951-1958)
Andy Devine	...	Deputy Marshal Jingles P. Jones (112 episodes, 1951-1958)

Storyline

Hickok rode Buckshot and 300-pound Jingles rode Joker. Jingles described Hickok as "the bravest, Strongest, fightingest U.S. Marshal in the whole West." And that's about it: he beat up all the bad guys and somehow kept his good looks.

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Plot Keywords:

marshal | u.s. marshal | deputy | deputy marshal | character name in title

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Genres:

Western

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

April 1951 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Palmdale, California, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$25,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Newhall Productions, Screen Gems, William F. Broidy Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min 30 min (113 episodes)

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Black and White Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Jingle Jones' horse was named "Joker".

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Connections

Featured in The Ghost of Crossbones Canyon (1952)

User Reviews

Fun TV Western

One of a dozen or so top of the line TV Westerns of the fifties. Just great fun for a young kid and someone to look up to. Just a wonderful part of my TV childhood.