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  • Casey Jones President's Special (Season 1, Episode 8)
  • TV Episode | 30 min | Western

Casey Jones

President's Special (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV Episode | 30 min | Western

Casey and the Cannonball pull into Midvale and gets an urgent message from Mr. Carter to see him urgently. He is introduced to Bill Maguire, a secret service agent for the President who will be passing through the town the next day. Casey ...See moreCasey and the Cannonball pull into Midvale and gets an urgent message from Mr. Carter to see him urgently. He is introduced to Bill Maguire, a secret service agent for the President who will be passing through the town the next day. Casey is then offered the job off hauling the Presidents Special out to the start line for the new territories. A second agent Charles Upton is expected in town, but is bush whacked by men wanting to kill the President. Next day Casey and the fake agent take a run on the Cannonball to go over the route to be used by the President. At nightfall the agent meets his partners and plans the assassination, they then discover the real agent has escaped, tracking him through the night he is finally overtaken and killed. The day the President is to be picked up Maguire questions Upton, but seems concerned about who the man really is. Upton not realizing he is under suspicion goes forward with his plan. Maguire expresses his concerns to Jones; they agree to wait till the last minute before intervening. Upton attacks as expected, but Maguire kills all the assassins in a gun battle. Written by glen_chapman See less
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Updated Nov 18, 1957

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Nov 18, 1957 (United States)

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9 cast members
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Alan Hale Jr.
Casey Jones (as Alan Hale) Casey Jones (as Alan Hale)   See fewer
Bobby Clark
Casey Jones Jr. Casey Jones Jr.   See fewer
Eddy Waller
Red Rock Red Rock   See fewer
Dub Taylor
Wallie Sims Wallie Sims   See fewer
Preston Hanson
Peter Rand / Charles Upton Peter Rand / Charles Upton   See fewer
Paul Keast
Nathanial Carter Nathanial Carter   See fewer
Mary Lawrence
Alice Jones Alice Jones   See fewer
Paul Sorensen
Jess Steadman Jess Steadman   See fewer
Robert Stevenson
Bill Maguire (as Robert J. Stevenson) Bill Maguire (as Robert J. Stevenson)   See fewer
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