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Series Cast Summary
Frank McGrath | ... |
Charlie Wooster
(271 episodes, 1957-1965)
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Terry Wilson | ... |
Bill Hawks
(267 episodes, 1957-1965)
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Robert Horton | ... |
Flint McCullough
(189 episodes, 1957-1962)
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John McIntire | ... |
Christopher Hale
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(152 episodes, 1959-1965)
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Ward Bond | ... |
Major Seth Adams
(134 episodes, 1957-1961)
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Denny Miller | ... |
Duke Shannon
(106 episodes, 1961-1964)
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Robert Fuller | ... |
Cooper Smith
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(60 episodes, 1959-1965)
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Michael Burns | ... |
Barnaby West
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(54 episodes, 1960-1965)
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Leonard P. Geer | ... |
Wagon Train Member
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(31 episodes, 1957-1964)
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Milan Smith | ... |
Wagon Train Member
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(21 episodes, 1957-1964)
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Morgan Woodward | ... |
Barney
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(12 episodes, 1958-1965)
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I. Stanford Jolley | ... |
Briggs
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(12 episodes, 1958-1965)
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Richard H. Cutting | ... |
Ben Mayhew
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(12 episodes, 1958-1965)
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Orville Sherman | ... |
Arthur Pelham
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(11 episodes, 1958-1965)
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Kay Stewart | ... |
Abby Hicks
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(11 episodes, 1958-1964)
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Dennis McCarthy | ... |
Beauford
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(11 episodes, 1958-1965)
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Norman Leavitt | ... |
Cory
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(11 episodes, 1957-1965)
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David McMahon | ... |
Adrian Murphy
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(11 episodes, 1958-1965)
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Ted Mapes | ... |
Wagon Train Member
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(11 episodes, 1957-1963)
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Dal McKennon | ... |
Alex
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(9 episodes, 1960-1964)
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Lane Bradford | ... |
Binnes
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(9 episodes, 1958-1965)
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Allen Jaffe | ... |
Indian
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(9 episodes, 1957-1960)
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John Doucette | ... |
Ben Engel
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(8 episodes, 1961-1965)
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Frank DeKova | ... |
Running Bear
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(8 episodes, 1957-1965)
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James Griffith | ... |
Dave Choate
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(8 episodes, 1957-1964)
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Roger Mobley | ... |
Freddie
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(8 episodes, 1959-1963)
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Myron Healey | ... |
Bill Miller
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(8 episodes, 1958-1964)
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Claire Carleton | ... |
Clara
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(8 episodes, 1960-1965)
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Juney Ellis | ... |
Agnes
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(8 episodes, 1957-1965)
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Eddie Little Sky | ... |
2nd Indian Brave
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(8 episodes, 1957-1965)
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Dan Duryea | ... |
Cliff Grundy
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(7 episodes, 1957-1964)
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Jocelyn Brando | ... |
Ada Meyers
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(7 episodes, 1958-1963)
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Peter Whitney | ... |
Buster Blee
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(7 episodes, 1958-1965)
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Ron Hayes | ... |
Gene
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(7 episodes, 1960-1964)
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Nora Marlowe | ... |
Bessie
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(7 episodes, 1961-1964)
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Ken Mayer | ... |
Ed Norton
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(7 episodes, 1958-1965)
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Richard Reeves | ... |
Orv Bassett
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(7 episodes, 1960-1965)
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Jon Locke | ... |
Blake Reese
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(7 episodes, 1960-1964)
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William Fawcett | ... |
Finley
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(7 episodes, 1958-1964)
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Dennis Rush | ... |
Davey Adams
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(7 episodes, 1960-1962)
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Irene Windust | ... |
Emily Hawks
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(7 episodes, 1957-1960)
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Carol Henry | ... |
Indian
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(7 episodes, 1957-1958)
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Charles Drake | ... |
Captain Charles Elliot Maury
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(6 episodes, 1958-1964)
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Audrey Dalton | ... |
Danna Bannon
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(6 episodes, 1958-1964)
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Vivi Janiss | ... |
Cassie Holden
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(6 episodes, 1959-1962)
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George Keymas | ... |
Ed Beauford
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(6 episodes, 1958-1964)
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Aline Towne | ... |
Laura Milford
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(6 episodes, 1958-1964)
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Henry Brandon | ... |
Black Panther
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(6 episodes, 1957-1961)
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Claudia Bryar | ... |
Ada Hale
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(6 episodes, 1958-1963)
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Charles Herbert | ... |
Job Bevins
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(6 episodes, 1960-1963)
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Production Companies
Distributors
- National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1962) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1965) (United States) (tv) (original airing)
- Alpha Video Distributors (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (1962) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- Elephant Films (2016) (France) (video)
- ITV - Independent Television (1957) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- MCA Television
- MCA/Universal Pictures
- Me-TV (United States) (tv)
- Mill Creek Entertainment (2007) (United States) (DVD)
- NBC Universal Television Distribution (2018) (United States) (tv) (syndication)
- Reel Media International (2004) (World-wide) (video) (3 episodes)
- Reel Media International (2007) (World-wide)
- Studios USA Television
- Timeless Media (2009) (United States) (DVD) (complete first season)
- Timeless Media (2010) (United States) (DVD) (complete second season)
- Timeless Media (2010) (United States) (DVD) (complete third season)
- Timeless Media (2011) (United States) (DVD) (complete fourth season)
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Other Companies
Storyline
Plot Summary |
Stories of the journeys of a wagon train as it leaves post-Civil War Missouri on its way to California through the plains, deserts, and Rocky Mountains. The first treks were led by gruff, but good-at-heart Major Seth Adams, backed up by his competent frontier scout, Flint McCullough. After Adams and McCullough, the wagon train was led by the avuncular Christopher Hale, along with new scouts Duke Shannon and Cooper Smith. Many stories featured the trustworthy Assistant Wagonmaster Bill Hawks, grizzled old cook Charlie Wooster, and a young orphan, Barnaby West.
Written by Doug Sederberg |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Ward Bond (Major Seth Adams) and Robert Horton (Flint McCullough) did not get along on the set. According to Horton, Bond spread rumors about his sexuality. The two men settled their differences two days before Bond died. See more » |
Goofs | Often, when people are aboard the wagons conversing, the back projection of the scenery passing appears to have been shot at thirty miles per hour or more, which would be a velocity rarely approached by a covered wagon. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in TV's Western Heroes (1993). See more » |