The Adventures of Jim Bowie

The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Genre
StarringScott Forbes
Theme music composerKen Darby
Opening theme"Jim Bowie" by The King's Men
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes76
Production
Executive producerLouis F. Edelman
Producers
EditorJohn Woodcock
Running time25 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseSeptember 7, 1956 (1956-09-07) –
August 29, 1958 (1958-08-29)
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The Adventures of Jim Bowie is an American Western television series that aired on ABC from 1956 to 1958. Its setting was the 1830s-era Louisiana Territory.[1] The series was an adaptation of the book Tempered Blade, by Monte Barrett.[2]

  1. ^ West, Richard (1987). Television Westerns: Major and Minor Series, 1946-1978. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland. pp. 12–13. ISBN 0-7864-0579-1.
  2. ^ "'Bowie' Series Now on KGNC". The Amarillo Globe-Times. Texas, Amarillo. December 11, 1956. p. 23. Retrieved January 31, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon