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- Wagon Train is an American Western television series that aired for eight seasons, first on the NBC television network (1957–1962) and then on ABC (1962–1965). Wagon Train debuted on September 18, 1957 and reached the top of the Nielsen ratings.
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Wagon Train debuted on September 18, 1957 and reached the top of the Nielsen ratings. It is the fictional adventure story of a large westbound wagon train through the American frontier from Missouri to California .
1957–1965. TV-PG. 1h 15m. IMDb RATING. 7.5 /10. 3.8K. YOUR RATING. Rate. POPULARITY. 963. 145. Play trailer 1:31. 1 Video. 99+ Photos. Western. 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. Stars. Frank McGrath. Terry Wilson. Robert Horton.
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Wagon train, caravan of wagons organized by settlers in the United States for emigration to the West during the late 18th and most of the 19th centuries. Composed of up to 100 Conestoga wagons (q.v.; sometimes called prairie schooners), wagon trains soon became the prevailing mode of long-distance.
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Wagon Train is an American Western television series that was produced by Revue Studios. The series was inspired by the 1950 John Ford film Wagon Master. It ran for eight seasons, with the first episode airing in the United States on September 18, 1957 () and the final episode on May 2, 1965 ().
No. OverallNo. In SeasonTitleDirected By11"The Willy Moran Story"22"The Jean Lebec Story"33"The John Cameron Story"44"The Ruth Owens Story"Apr 15, 2024 · Show Details: Start date: Sep 1957. End date: May 1965. Status: cancelled/ended. Network (s): ABC ( US) / NBC ( US) Run time: 60 / 90 min. Episodes: 284 eps. Genre (s): Drama, Western. Credits: Ward Bond as Major Seth Adams [ 1-4 ] Robert Horton as Flint McCullough [ 1-5 ] John McIntire as Christopher Hale [ 4-8 ]
Wagon Train premiered on NBC, 18 Sept.1957 as one of the new cadre of adult westerns. For the next five years, the show was one of the top three rated shows in the nation, often second only to Gunsmoke. Actually, during the 1960-61 season, Wagon Train surpassed Gunsmoke and became the number one rated show on television.
Wed, Nov 6, 1957. When the train picks up an abandoned drunk on the trail, he exposes John Darro to be the reviled coward John Thurman who abandoned a previous train during a massacre. Darro's young son Tommy is unable to cope with the truth. 8.0/10 (134) Rate. Watch options.
