Casey Jones

1957 - 1958 TV-PG 30m 7.5

Television version of the classic train story of Casey Jones, the engineer of the steam-engine powered "Cannonball Express".

Episodes:

Episode 1 Night Mail

1. Night Mail

Aired: Oct 8, 1957

Casey's employer, the Midwest & Central Railroad faces bankruptcy unless it g...

Episode 2 Spurline to Danger

2. Spurline to Danger

Aired: Oct 16, 1957

At an Army outpost, a tough and by-the-book Colonel Bullock, determined to el...

Episode 4 The Gunslinger

4. The Gunslinger

Aired: Oct 23, 1957

A young girls one chance of surviving an attack of appendicitis while on the ...

Episode 5 A Badge for Casey

5. A Badge for Casey

Aired: Jun 15, 1958

A group of outlaws commandeer The Cannonball and prevent Casey and the crew f...

Episode 6 The Trackwalker

6. The Trackwalker

Aired: Jun 22, 1958

A track-walker saves the Cannonball from certain disaster, so Casey offers hi...

Episode 7 Prison Train

7. Prison Train

Aired: Jun 29, 1958

Jones arrives at Finney's offices to be briefed by Peter Holmes a US treasury...

Episode 8 President's Special

8. President's Special

Aired: Jul 6, 1958

Casey and the Cannonball pull into Midvale and gets an urgent message from Mr...

Episode 9 Way Station

9. Way Station

Aired: Jul 13, 1958

Casey's train is robbed by a gang of outlaws. A hostage situation develops as...

Episode 10 Satan's Wail

10. Satan's Wail

Aired: Jul 27, 1958

Casey and the Cannonball Express become unwilling participants in a plot to r...

Episode 11 The Old Timer

11. The Old Timer

Aired: Aug 3, 1958

It is Redrock's birthday and he discovers he is to be retired. He is at a com...

Episode 12 Run to Deadwood

12. Run to Deadwood

Aired: Aug 10, 1958

Casey races a top gun coachman into Midvale where they are greeted by a US ar...

Episode 13 The Marauders

13. The Marauders

Aired: Aug 17, 1958

Acting under secret orders, Casey wrecks a train to fake the deaths of a Sher...

Episode 14 One-Way Ticket

14. One-Way Ticket

Aired: Aug 24, 1958

Johnny Ferguson has served his time. But his dreams of starting over are not ...

Episode 15 Lost Train

15. Lost Train

Aired: Aug 31, 1958

Casey is shocked to see the Cannonball sudden drive off with no engineer or f...

Episode 16 Storm Warning

16. Storm Warning

Aired: Sep 7, 1958

Due to bad weather Casey's train is canceled. Returning home he discovers two...

Episode 17 Iron Men

17. Iron Men

Aired: Sep 14, 1958

Casey comes to the aide of immigrant railroad workers who are being threatene...

Episode 18 Girl in the Cab

18. Girl in the Cab

Aired: Sep 21, 1958

A mysterious girl boards the train and fools Casey into thinking she is a def...

Episode 19 Night Run

19. Night Run

Aired: Sep 28, 1958

Casey pushes the Cannonball through a night of torrential rain till they are ...

Episode 20 Layover at Jamestown

20. Layover at Jamestown

Aired: Oct 5, 1958

Casey stops at Jamestown to discover the local dispatcher has been arrested f...

Episode 21 The Black Box

21. The Black Box

Aired: Oct 12, 1958

Casey is commissioned by the Mexican government to carry a special shipment o...

Episode 22 Star Witness

22. Star Witness

Aired: Oct 19, 1958

The president of the railroad wants to see Casey urgently after a train wreck...

Episode 23 The Dutch Clock

23. The Dutch Clock

Aired: Oct 26, 1958

Casey is accused of destroying a farmer's crop as a result of sparks from the...

Episode 24 Dark Rider

24. Dark Rider

Aired: Nov 1, 1958

A passenger becomes ill and it is realized he has smallpox meaning all the pa...

Episode 25 Dangerous Hours

25. Dangerous Hours

Aired: Nov 8, 1958

Bank robbers use Casey Jones and the Cannonball Express to escape after they ...

Episode 26 Treasure of Sam Bass

26. Treasure of Sam Bass

Aired: Nov 15, 1958

There is a shootout on Casey train and two men are dead. No one can figure ou...

Episode 27 Hard Luck Train

27. Hard Luck Train

Aired: Nov 22, 1958

While Casey is away on a fishing trip, his friend Earl Bonner is put in charg...

Episode 28 The Silk Train

28. The Silk Train

Aired: Nov 29, 1958

The Cannonball is forced onto a siding to allow a special silk train to pass ...

Episode 29 Lethal Journey

29. Lethal Journey

Aired: Dec 6, 1958

Casey volunteers to transport a cargo of nitroglycerine on board the Cannonba...

Episode 30 Honeymoon Express

30. Honeymoon Express

Aired: Dec 13, 1958

A big spender, Arlo Bradford charters the Cannoball to pick up his new bride ...

Episode 31 The Fire Eater

31. The Fire Eater

Aired: Dec 20, 1958

A fire eater is fired from the troupe he is working with. He does not take th...

Episode 32 Mrs. Casey Jones

32. Mrs. Casey Jones

Aired: Dec 27, 1958

Alice Jones is concerned at the constant risks Casey takes as an engineer and...

Info about Casey Jones

Current Status: Ended

Network: Syndication

Genres: Western