The Texan (1958)

The Texan

TV Series195813+30m
Western
7.6 / 10(457)

The Texan, a Civil War Veteran whose reputation of being the fastest gun in the west precedes him, roams across Texas from town to town, not looking for trouble, but trouble finds him.

Rated
13+
Runtime
30m
Released
1958
Country
United States

Details

Release year: 1958

Storyline

The Texan, a Civil War Veteran whose reputation of being the fastest gun in the west precedes him, roams across Texas from town to town, not looking for trouble, but trouble finds him.

Top credits

Cast
  • Rory CalhounRory CalhounBill Longley
  • Regis PartonRegis PartonButts, Cabot, Cade gang member, Chuck Rogers, Cowhand, Cowpoke, Jess Branson, Marshall, Pete Bray, Pete Stephens, Phil Gorham, Townsman, Warren Masters
  • Duncan LamontDuncan LamontDavid MacMorris, Mack
  • James DrakeBuck, Deputy, Dodge Slater, Gil Horton, Guard, Matt Stacey, Pete
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Awards

0 wins & 1 nomination

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Did you know

Sponsored by Viceroy cigarettes.

Notorious underworld and crime figure, Billy "The Texan" Longley from Melbourne, Australia gained the nickname from the TV show, 'The Texan', about a man called Longley with a similar liking for Colt .45 pistols.

William Preston "Wild Bill" Longley was a real person. He was a gunfighter and a murderer who was known for being a liar, bigot, and thief. Only Hollywood could make him into a hero. He was hung in Nacogdoches, Texas in 1878 after being captured in Keatchi, Louisiana.

Episodes

79 episodes – 2 seasons

User reviews

7/10

"Nobody but The Texan"! - Episode 1.

👍 13 · 8/17/2011
9/10

If you like a shows that portray Good

👍 7 · 3/7/2023
7/10

Not A Bad Series

👍 5 · 3/13/2023

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White
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