The Adventures of Jim Bowie

Jim finds himself bidding against Sam Houston when he tries to buy a racehorse to give to the president.

Hoping to prevent an Indian uprising, Bowie shares the story of John Smith and Pocahontas with a Cherokee princess.

Naturalist James Audubon asks Jim to protect a young heiress.

Jim must escort a shipment of gold to New Orleans.

Jim's family is upset when Jim gets his cousin in on a deal that ends up being a scam.

Jim must inform the father when his Indian friend is killed, but when he arrives, he learns his friend's father has just been shot.

Jim finds himself outsmarted by a canny Scotsman.

Jim hunts for the man who swindled and killed his friend.

Jim is the victim of mistaken identity when he buys the contract of an indentured servant, only to have that servant tell an innkeeper that Jim is really the servant.

Jim is unwittingly dragged into a plot to assassinate President Jackson.

Bowie's lottery ticket purchase leads the man who sold it to him to try and rob Bowie of the large sum of money he's carrying.

Bowie aids a French boy and his aunt who are victimized by confidence tricksters.

Jim steps in when the army tries to relocate the Seminole Indians from their lands.

Jim's brother makes a big gambling win and believes he is good enough to be professional, unaware he's being set up.

Bowie makes an agreement to sell supplies to Don Carlo Miro, unaware that Miro is acting as an agent for supporters of Simon Bolivar, and that the Spanish king wants to stop the sale.

Jim tries to help a former fencing champion who's down on his luck.

The pet chimpanzee of a kidnapped captain ends up in Bowie's hotel room.

Jim is suspicious after a rash of hold-ups and thinks the blame may lie with the son of an army general.

Jim decides to help a youngster caught burglarizing Jim's friend's house rather than turn him over to the law.

Jim organizes a lottery to benefit an orphanage, but the men he hired to run it have other plans for the cash.

Jim, annoyed by a newspaper editor's poem about him, becomes a prime suspect when the paper's editor is murdered.

Jim sets out to find the thief who stole the Christmas gift he purchased for his mother.

Jim is distracted by a beautiful woman while traveling to New Orleans to buy an estate.

Jim gives a young Frenchman a tour of the infamous New Orleans market, where they are attacked and robbed.

Jim considers buying some land, but when he learns the previous owners were recently scammed out of the plot, he works to help them get it back.

John Chapman and Jim Bowie save each other's lives in two unexpected situations.

Bowie happens upon a treasure map but using it could disrupt the fragile peace with a local Indian tribe.

Jim pretends to be a prospective groom for the daughter of a wealthy French family, hoping the ruse will help him escape a waterfront gang.

Jim considers purchasing a lead mine, but the current owner doesn't want to sell if the mine's lode will be used to make munitions.

Jim is suspicious when his elderly friend dies on his wedding night.

Jim comes to the aid of a member of the Choctaw tribe who has been accused of murder and robbery by his tribe.

Jim gets an anonymous letter threatening his life.

Jim enlists the help of a former pickpocket when he tries to bust a gang of counterfeiters.

Sibling aristocrats seek money from both Rachel and Jim.

The Bowie brothers are invited to partner with a rich French family in a new bank.

Deaf Smith comes to Jim's aid during a bandit attack.

Jim uncovers a landowners' plot to get the state capital moved to their property.

Bowie delegates a gambler to sell tickets to a benefit.

When Jim is shot, he ends up recovering in the home of a wealthy family, where one of the women treating him asks him not to identify his attacker.

Jim and Jean Lafitte help an American diplomat being held by Mexican authorities.

Bowie and a friend make up a wild story to trick a crooked shopkeeper who has been cheating Sam McCullers.

The search for a missing necklace leads Bowie to a criminal brotherhood planning to take over the state.

Jim risks his life to retrieve a stolen shipment of desperately needed smallpox vaccine.

When Jim wins the services of a young woman in a poker game, he tries to teach her what it means to be a lady.

Jim investigates when a woman apparently is frightened to death by a baby alligator hidden inside a doll.

While negotiating to buy cotton, Jim realizes that much of the labor at the farm comes from the local prison.

Captured by a family of grifters, Bowie is forced to pay a dowry not to wed the family's marriageable daughter; once free, Bowie and a friend try to recoup the money.

While in San Antonio, Bowie meets the woman who will become his wife.