The Maltese Falcon
1941
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Country singer Johnny Horton was killed in an auto accident in Texas the same day that Ward Bond died, and a baseless urban legend arose that Horton was on his way to Dallas to meet Bond who was to offer Horton a role on Wagon Train.
Oct 23, 2022 · Robert Horton and Ward Bond infamously didn't get along on the set of 'Wagon Train.' Here's how Horton described Bond after Bond's death.
- Lauren Weiler
- Senior Writer
Although his career was cut short by his premature death in 1960 at age 57, he was one of the most prolific of Hollywood's actors over a period of 30 years. He regularly appeared in 10 to 20 films per year, with the record year for him being 1935, when he acted in 30 movies.
- April 9, 1903
- November 5, 1960
Oct 23, 2022 · He died on November 5, 1960, at age 57 from a heart attack. According to The Old Corral, he died in a Dallas, Texas, hotel while visiting the area to go to a football game. He was cremated,...
- Lauren Weiler
- Senior Writer
Mar 15, 2016 · Mr. Bond died of a heart attack in 1960, and John McIntire became the new wagon master. “Wagon Train” overtook “Gunsmoke” atop the Nielsen ratings in 1961.
During its production, Bond traveled to Dallas, Texas, to attend a football game and died there in his hotel room of a massive heart attack. Born April 9, 1903 Died November 5, 1960 (57)
How did Ward Bond die? - Heart attack. Top questions and answers about Ward Bond
