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1959 TV Westerns - Number 1

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1959 TV Westerns  Number 1 game quiz
"If you are, or were a western fan, 1959 was your year. With over 40 prime time shows on the air, you could catch a 'bang bang shoot 'em up' just about any time. I'll give a summary, you pick the series."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. A post Civil War former Confederate army private drifts through the West.
    The Texas
    The Rebel
    The Restless Gun
    Bronco


2. An ex-gunfighter becomes the sheriff of a small town, and keeps the peace with his deputy, Cully.
    The Lawman
    U.S. Marshall
    The Deputy
    Johnny Ringo


3. Agent Jim Hardie relates stories of the wild west and dealing with outlaws.
    Tales of Wells Fargo
    Tombstone Territory
    Overland Trail
    U.S. Marshall


4. During the California gold rush, Sheriff Matthew Wayne tries to keep law and order in a wild San Francisco.
    The Californians
    Man from Blackhawk
    Shotgun Slade
    Colt .45


5. Burt Reynolds got his start on this series.
    Riverboat
    Wagon Train
    Gunsmoke
    Rawhide


6. Operating on secret orders from President U.S. Grant this group fought Mexican bandits along the Rio Grande.
    Frontier Justice
    Outlaws
    Texas John Slaughter
    McKenzie's Raiders


7. Instead of a gun-toting cowboy, this unique series centered around a crusading newspaper reporter.
    The Westerner
    Law of the Plainsman
    The Man from Blackhawk
    Man Without a Gun


8. This was Henry Fonda's only western TV series.
    The Deputy
    The Lawman
    US Marshall
    Laramie


9. This series was based on the real life exploits of a Texas Ranger fighting Indians and outlaws. Hint: His white Stetson hat was flipped up in the front.
    Tales of the Texas Rangers
    Texas John Slaughter
    The Texas
    US Marshall


10. As westerns were becoming more plentiful and similar, this series had a modern jazz score instead of more common western/cowboy music.
    The Rifleman
    The Restless Gun
    Colt .45
    Shotgun Slade


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