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The Andrew Hale Story

The Andrew Hale Story

1959TV Episode⏱️ 1h 0mTV-PG
Western
8.6
IMDB Rating
142 votes

The Major finds an old man in the desert and takes him to the wagon train. He doesn't remember his name but when he's recognized by one of the other passengers, he remembers not just his name but the faith he thought he lost as well.

Director
Virgil W. Vogel
Writers
Peter Barry, Jean Holloway
Stars
Ward Bond, Robert Horton, John McIntire
Release Date
June 3, 1959
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 4
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Ward Bond
Ward Bond
as Major Seth Adams
Robert Horton
Robert Horton
as Flint McCullough
John McIntire
John McIntire
as Cain Transfuga
Frank McGrath
Frank McGrath
as Charlie Wooster
Terry Wilson
Terry Wilson
as Bill Hawks
James Best
James Best
as Garth English
Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell
as Mrs. Anderson
Clu Gulager
Clu Gulager
as Elliott Garrison
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Fintan Meyler
as Marilee Hamplar
Louise Fletcher
Louise Fletcher
as Martha English

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Republic Studios - 4024 Radford Avenue, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Revue Productions, Revue Studios, Universal Television

🏷️ Keywords

character name in episode title

🎯 Categories

Western

⭐ Featured Review

The Two Wagonmasters
by bkoganbing2013-10-11
8/10

"Before John McIntire became wagonmaster replacing Ward Bond he did a guest star appearance on the show as a wagonmaster/preacher named Andrew Hale. I guess the producers liked the name of Hale because he was Chris Hale after Ward Bond died. Bond and Terry Wilson find McIntire out alone in the desert passed out and dying of thirst. McIntire proves to be quite handy to have around, settling a few quarrels and helping out a lot when Bond comes down with a bad fever. The highlight was McIntire returning to his preaching roots and confessing who he was and why he was separated from his own Wagon ..."

💡 Did You Know?

John McIntire, 'Transfuga' was cast as Wagon Master after the death of Ward Bond.

📖 Synopsis

The Major finds an old man in the desert and takes him to the wagon train. He doesn't remember his name but when he's recognized by one of the other passengers, he remembers not just his name but the faith he thought he lost as well.