CTVA US Western - "Wild Bill Hickok" Season 3 (Early 1952)

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Starring Guy Madison  and Andy Devine
Season 3 (Syndicated) (Early 1952)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: 
Sal Crisanti, Louis H. Allgood
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive / Writers Guild of America (wga)


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22
New Episodes

3.01 [27] Wild Bill Hickok: CIVILIAN CLOTHES STORY (1952)
(Copyright Date 27Jan52)
DIRECTED BY FRANK MCDONALD.
TELEPLAY BY MAURICE TOMBRAGEL.
GUEST CAST:
Norma Eberhardt
John Merton
Pat Mitchell
Leonard Penn
Fred Kelsey
Rick Vallin
Tris Coffin
Bill Hale
SYNOPSIS:
BILL AND JINGLES TACKLE A DISHONEST BANK CLERK WHO'S TRYING TO PURCHASE
THE BANK WITH MONEY HE'S STOLEN FROM GOLD SHIPMENTS. [SC]

3.02 [28] Wild Bill Hickok: MEDICINE SHOW (1952)(B&W)
(Copyright Date 3Feb52)
DIRECTED BY FRANK MCDONALD.
TELEPLAY BY BILL RAYNOR.
Guest Cast: [SC/LHA]
Ralph Sanford ......... Doc Bunion
Fred Kohler Jr. ....... Languth
Tom Monroe ............ Joe Guerney
Larry Hudson .......... Pete Guerney
Peter McGabe .......... Wells Fargo Manager
Bill Coontz ........... Paxton
George Sherwood ....... Heckler
Synopsis:
BILL AND JINGLE GO AFTER A GUNMAN WHOSE HIDOUT IS THE COFFIN A
MAGICIAN USES IN HIS ACT. [SC]

3.03 [29] Wild Bill Hickok: BLACKSMITH STORY (1952)(B&W)
(Copyright Date 10Feb52)
TELEPLAY BY: BILL RAYNOR.
DIRECTED BY: FRANK MCDONALD
Guest Cast: [SC/LHA]
Carole Mathews ........ Anne Hardy
Sam Flint ............. Doc Higgins
Robert Livingston ..... Nate Finch
Richard Alexander ..... Luke Barstow
Merrill McCormick ..... Sam Peters
Synopsis: 
BILL AND JINGLES MATCH WITS WITH A BRUTAL BLACKSMITH WHO'S BEEN BEATING
UP LOCAL RANCHERS IN ORDER TO DRIVE THEM OUT OF THE TERRITORY.[SC]

3.04 [30] Wild Bill Hickok: MEXICAN GUN RUNNING STORY (1952)(B&W)
(Copyright Date 17Feb52)
DIRECTED BY FRANK MCDONALD. TELEPLAY BY BILL RAYNOR.
Guest Cast: [SC/LHA]
Theodora Lynch ....... June Chandler
Sujata ............... Marguerita
Rand Brooks .......... Ed Chandler
Murray Alper ......... Ace Parker
Tom Tyler ............ Sheriff
Bob Woodward
Neyle Morrow
Charles Stevens
Monty Montague ........ Williams
Synopsis:
WHILE INVESTGATING ARMS SMUGGLERS, BILL AND JINGLES ENCOUNTER A YOUNG
WOMAN DISGUISED AS A MAN WHO COMES TO THEIR RESCUE AND SAVES BILL'S
LIFE. [SC]

3.05 [31] Wild Bill Hickok: SCHOOL TEACHER STORY
(Copyright Date 24Feb52)
DIRECTED BY WESLEY E. BARRY.
TELEPLAY BY BILL RAYNOR.
GUEST CAST:
EMORY PARNELL............AS PROFESSOR KLEINBERG
RORY MALLINSON............AS SAM
ANNE CARROLL............AS BETTY
DON C. HARVEY............AS SYKES
PETER VOTRIAN............AS MIKE
ISA ASHDOWN............AS MARSHA
STEVE PENDLETON............AS BAILEY
JIM FLOWERS............AS JIM.
SYNOPSIS:
A GROUP OF CONSPIRATORS ARE OUT TO GAIN CONTROL OF AN UNDERGROUND SPRING.
BILL AND JINGLES INVESTIGATE AND GET HELP FROM A SCHOOL STUDENT WHO'S HAVING
A HARD TIME SPEAKING AND UNDERSTANDING THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. [SC]

3.06 [32] Wild Bill Hickok: VIGILANTE STORY
(a.k.a. "Brave Lash Corby")
(Copyright Date 03Mar52)
DIRECTED BY WESLEY E. BARRY
TELEPLAY BY BILL RAYNOR.
GUEST CAST:
TOM NEAL............AS CORBY
SHANNON O'NEIL............AS ELLEN RAWLINGS
GREGG BARTON............AS BRONSON
WILLIAM RUHL............AS JOHN RAWLINGS
JIM PARNELL.............AS THE BLACKSMITH
ROLAND VARNO............AS CLEM
PERRY IVANS............AS BILL WILKINS.
SYNOPSIS:
WITH THE HELP OF A BRAVE CITIZEN, BILL AND JINGLES ARE ABLE
TO EXPOSE A BAND OF HOODED OUTLAWS TERRORIZING THE LOCAL COUNTRYSIDE. [SC]

3.07 [33] Wild Bill Hickok: THE PROFESSOR'S DAUGHTER
(a.k.a. "Flashy Sweetwater Singer")
(Copyright Date 10Mar52)
Directed By Frank McDonald
Teleplay By Maurice Tombragel.
Guest Cast:
Martha Hyer........as Elsa Gray
Byron Foulger........as Professor Gray
Bobby Blake (aka Robert Blake)........as Rain Cloud
James Bush........as Draco
Henry Rowland........as Spike
Bud Osborne........as The Stage Driver.
Synopsis:
A strait-laced professor is unaware that his daughter sings in a dance hall.
Bill and Jingles try to deceive him to conceal the fact. [SC]

3.08 [34] Wild Bill Hickok: PHOTOGRAPHER'S STORY
(Copyright Date 17Mar52)
DIRECTED BY FRANK MCDONALD
TELEPLAY BY BILL RAYNOR.
GUEST CAST:
DOROTHY PATRICK............AS TERRY
JOHN RIDGLEY............AS DOWNEY
I.STANFORD JOLLY............AS LEACH
FERRIS TAYLOR............AS WILLIAMS
WILLIAM FAWCETT............AS DOC PARKER
JOHN PARRISH............AS PRICHARD
DICK RICH............AS ALLISON
BOB CASON (AKA JOHN L. CASON)............AS GILLIS.
SYNOPSIS:
BILL AND JINGLES INVESTIGATE WHEN PROWLERS TRY TO STEAL SOME PHOTOGRAPHS
FROM THE TOWN PHOTO STUDIO. [SC]

3.09 [35] Wild Bill Hickok: THE OUTLAW'S SON (1951)
(Copyright Date 24Mar52)
DIRECTED BY FRANK MCDONALD.
TELEPLAY BY MAURICE TOMBRAGEL.
 Guest Cast [imdb/LHA] (alphabetical order)
Steve Darrell ......... Big Jack
Anne Kimball .......... Sally
Ralph Reed ............ Drew
Dan White ............. Pinto
Synopsis:
BILL AND JINGLES ENCOUNTER A HOLDUP MAN WHO WOULD RATHER KILL HIS
OWN SON THAN SEE HIM BECOME AN OUTLAW LIKE HIMSELF. [SC]

3.10 [36] Wild Bill Hickok: SAVVY, THE SMART LITTLE DOG
(Copyright Date 31Mar52)
Directed By Frank McDonald
Teleplay By Maurice Tombragel.
Guest Cast:
George Eldredge........as Simmons
Jean Dean........as Debbie
William Haade........as Hank
Howard Negley........as Digger O'Daniel
Francis Ford........as Rimrock Robby
Steve Clark........as The Doctor.
Synopsis:
Bill and Jingles search for an old prospector, his dog, and a stolen map. [SC]

 3.11 [37] Wild Bill Hickok: GHOST RIDER (1952)(bw)
(Copyright Date 7Apr52)
DIRECTED BY: WESLEY BARRY
TELEPLAY BY: BILL RAYNOR.
Guest Cast: [SC/LHA]
Paul Bryar ............. Ed Grannis
Steve Pendleton ....... Gurt Lesley
Hank Patterson ......... Jess Morgan
William Vedder ......... Pops Garroway
Ethan Laidlaw .......... Ben Lesley
SYNOPSIS:
JINGLES DRESSES AS A GHOST AND RIDES TO THE BANSHEE CITY BURIEL GROUNDS
TO HELP BILL TRAP SOME CROOKS WHO HAVE BEEN TERRORIZING THE LOCAL
FARMERS. [SC]

3.12 [38] Wild Bill Hickok: RUSTLING STALLION (1952)
(a.k.a. Smart Stallion, a.k.a. Wild White Horse)
(Copyright Date 14Apr52)
Directed By Wesley E. Barry
Teleplay By Bill Raynor and Samuel F. Roeca.
Guest Cast:
Sally Fraser........as Nancy Latham
Bobby Hyatt........as Tommy Latham
Frank Fenton........as Jed Latham
Pierce Lyden........as Powers
Fred Kelsey........as The Old Timer
Wes Hudman........as Stuart
Guy Wilkerson........as Hunter.
Synopsis:
Rustlers are blaming a wild stallion for their dirty deeds. Bill and Jingles
investigate and can prove that the stallion isn't responsible. [SC]

3.13 [39] Wild Bill Hickok: LUMBER CAMP STORY (1952)(B&W).
(Copyright Date 21Apr52)
TELEPLAY BY BILL RAYNOR & SAMUEL E. ROECA.
DIRECTED BY WESLEY BARRY
Guest Cast: [SC/LHA]
Francis Charles ........ Cissy
Harry Lauter ........... Webb
George Barrows ......... LaFargo
Kenne Duncan ........... Ben
FRED KRONE(UNCREDITED).
SYNOPSIS:
BILL AND JINGLES POSE AS WOODSMEN WHILE
INVESTIGATING A SERIES OF LUMBER CAMP ROBBERIES. [SC]

3.14 [40] Wild Bill Hickok: TRAPPER STORY (1952)
(Copyright Date 28Apr52)
DIRECTED BY FRANK MCDONALD.
TELEPLAY BY BILL RAYNOR.
Guest Cast: [SC/LHA]
Jeanne Cagney ......... Doris
Clayton Moore ......... Larson
Hal Gerard ............ Doc Barton
James Bell ............ Corbett
Jack Reynolds ......... Douglas
Marshall Reed ......... Dubois
SYNOPSIS:
WHILE POSING AS TRAPPERS IN ORDER TO GET EVIDENCE AGAINST A GANG OF
FUR THIEVES. BILL AND JINGLES ARE ACCUSED OF BEING THIEVES
THEMSELVES. [SC].

3.15 [41] Wild Bill Hickok: THE BOY AND THE BANDIT
(Copyright Date 5May52)
Henry Blair
John Merton
Bruce Edwards
Buddy Roosevelt
Edmund Cobb
Mike Vallon

3.16 [42] Wild Bill Hickok: A JOKE ON SIR ANTHONY
(Copyright Date 12May52)
Directed By Frank McDonald
Teleplay By Maurice Tombragel.
Guest Cast:
David Cavendish........as Sir Anthony Aldershot
Dick Elliott........as The Mayor
I.Stanford Jolley........as Logan
Gerald O. Smith........as Equerry
Russ Whitman........as Apperson
Parke McGregor........as Doc Miller.
Synopsis:
Bill and Jingles help out a visiting diplomat who boasts about the martial
arts skills he acquired during a recent trip to Asia. [SC]

3.17 [43] Wild Bill Hickok: WRESTLING STORY (1952)
(Copyright Date 19May52)
DIRECTED BY FRANK MCDONALD.
TELEPLAY BY BILL RAYNOR.
Guest Cast: [SC/LHA]
Karl "Killer" Davis ..... Abdul
Douglas Fowley .......... Three-Finger Jack Ruskin
Rand Brooks ............. Bob Purdy
Lyle Talbot ............. Bank Teller
House Peters Jr. ........ Jason
Frank Scannell .......... Otis
Fred Sherman
Henry Kulky
SYNOPSIS:
IN ORDER TO FOIL A BANK ROBBERY PLAN, BILL PERSUADES JINGLES TO
CHALLENGE A CHAMPION WRESTLER. [SC]

3.18 [44] Wild Bill Hickok: JINGLES BECOMES A BABY SITTER (1952)
(Copyright Date 26May52)
Directed By Frank McDonald
Teleplay By Maurice Tombragel.
Guest cast:
Raymond Hatton........as Webley
Toni Gerry........as Nancy
Dennis Moore........as The Deputy
Riley Hill........as Chambers
Effie Laird........as The Farmers Wife
Ray Parsons........as The Farmer.
Al Bridge ??
Synopsis:
Bill sets out to expose a land-grab scheme, leaving Jingles to guard a
homestead family and take care of a baby. [SC]

3.19 [45] Wild Bill Hickok: THE FORTUNE TELLING STORY (1952)
(a.k.a. "The Ghost Breakers")
(Copyright Date 9Jun52)
DIRECTED BY FRANK MCDONALD
TELEPLAY BY MAURICE TOMBRAGEL.
GUEST CAST:
FLORENCE AUER............AS MADAME CLAIRE
CHARLES HALTON............AS NICHOLS MARVIN
PRESS............AS LOUIS
ELIZABETH HARROWER............AS MRS. NICHOLS
REED HOWES...........AS THE HENCHMAN.
SYNOPSIS:
WHILE TRYING TO SOLVE A SERIES OF ROBBERIES, BILL AND JINGLES ENCOUNTER A
SUSPICIOUS GYPSY MEDIUM. [SC]

3.20 [46] Wild Bill Hickok: A CLOSE SHAVE FOR THE MARSHALL (1952)
(Copyright Date 16Jun52)
DIRECTED BY FRANK MCDONALD
TELEPLAY BY MAURICE TOMBRAGEL.
Guest Cast: [SC/LHA]
Robert Filmer ......... Wade
Byron Foulger ......... Hooper
Harry Harvey Sr. ...... Sheriff
Steve Brodie .......... Matt
Burt Wenland .......... Heavy
SYNOPSIS:
BILL POSES AS A WANTED OUTLAW AND JOINS A BAND OF LOOTERS AS PART OF
A PLAN TO BRING THEM TO JUSTICE. [SC]

3.21 [47] Wild Bill Hickok: PRAIRIE FLATS LAND SWINDLE (1952)
(a.k.a. "Swindlers")
(Copyright Date 23Jun52)
Directed by Frank McDonald
Teleplay By Maurice Tombragel.
Guest Cast:
Douglas Evans........as Pony Pierce
Irving Bacon........as The Sheriff
Bobby Hyatt........as Jamie
Fred Libby........as Driscoll
Terry Frost........as Moss
Sam Flint........as The Constable.
Fred Kelsey ???
Synopsis:
Bill and Jingles offer protection to three phony railroad surveyors planning a land swindle. [SC]

3.22 [48] Wild Bill Hickok: MARRIAGE FEUD AT PONCA CITY
(a.k.a. "The Feuding Westerners")
(Copyright Date 30Jun52)
Directed By Frank McDonald
Teleplay By Maurice Tombragel.
Guest Cast:
Nelson Leigh........as Clyde Manson
Ann Carrol........as Ada Manson
Forrest Taylor........as Ira Beecher
Robert Jordon........as Steve Manson
Louise Lorimer........as Martha Ward
Paul McGuire........as Mort Ramsey.
Ed Cassidy ???
Synopsis:
Bill and Jingles become involved with two feuding families and the murder of one of them. [SC]

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