1955
30m

Summary Canadian Mountie Sgt. Preston patrols the wilds of the Yukon with his horse Rex and his faithful dog Yukon King, battling both the elements and criminals. View more details

1955
30m

Sergeant Preston of the Yukon

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Vic Perrin Dick Simmons Yukon King Rex

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7.5

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Genres : Adventure Western

Release date : Sep 28, 1955

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Big Bear Lake, Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA

Production companies : Wrather Productions Charles E. Skinner Productions Trendle-Campbell-Meurer Inc.

Summary Canadian Mountie Sgt. Preston patrols the wilds of the Yukon with his horse Rex and his faithful dog Yukon King, battling both the elements and criminals. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Western

Release date : Sep 28, 1955

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Filming locations : Big Bear Lake, Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA

Production companies : Wrather Productions Charles E. Skinner Productions Trendle-Campbell-Meurer Inc.

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Dick Simmons and Yukon King in Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955)

Dick Simmons in Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (1955)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 28, 1955

Vindication of Yukon King

Sergeant Preston must work to clear King's reputation after a murderous claim-jumper falsely (and publicly) accuses the dog of causing a prospector's death.

Episode 2 • Oct 05, 1955

Rebellion in the North

A greedy trapper incites an Eskimo uprising and murders an honest Hudson's Bay factor as part of a plot to monopolize the supply of valuable silver fox furs.

Episode 3 • Oct 12, 1955

Trouble at Hogback

The death of an Indian brave leads Sergeant Preston and King to investigate whether sabotage could be the reason for a series of "accidents" that are plaguing the Hog Back Mining Company.

Episode 4 • Oct 19, 1955

Incident at Gordon Landing

Law-abiding Jim Carver reluctantly offers forgiveness and assistance to his brother Harry, a treacherous ex-convict who is wanted by the Crown for the robbery and murder of an aging trapper.

Episode 5 • Oct 26, 1955

Bad Medicine

A self-serving Chilcotte medicine man further endangers his diphtheria-stricken tribe by convincing the chief to reject serum treatment in favor of carrying out superstitious rituals and taking Sergeant Preston as a hostage.

Episode 6 • Nov 02, 1955

Hidden Gold

When gold thieves implicate an aging and reformed ex-convict in a robbery, the old man's last best hope for vindication is the unshakable faith of a little girl.

Episode 7 • Nov 09, 1955

Last Mail from Last Chance

To avert a panic in the mining community of Last Chance, Sergeant Preston and King must move quickly to capture three thieves who used a diversionary tactic to hijack a wagon carrying a gold shipment and a cash-rich mail delivery.

Episode 8 • Nov 16, 1955

The Assassins

Aware that he is suspected of misappropriating gold-rich land, a corrupt gold commissioner schemes to cover his crimes by murdering his replacement.

Episode 9 • Nov 23, 1955

Golden Gift

Two thieves steal a coded letter disclosing the location of a fortune in gold, but they find themselves on an ironic quest to find a Bible when they learn that the code involves specific passages in the Scriptures.

Episode 10 • Nov 30, 1955

Cry Wolf

Ruthless gold thieves target a rich claim that was reportedly staked by "Windy" Brown, a man with an understanding wife and a reputation as an incurable teller of tall tales.

Episode 11 • Dec 07, 1955

Girl from Vancouver

A mendacious investor attempts to gain control of a valuable mine by killing one of its principals and framing the other for the murder.

Episode 12 • Dec 14, 1955

Treasure of Fifteen Mile Creek

Claim jumpers Hunch and Shanto are determined to steal a valuable mining claim document that has been concealed inside the violin of itinerant musician Jim Dallas.

Episode 13 • Dec 21, 1955

The Boy Nobody Wanted

Recently orphaned Denny Pickens finds that his Aunt Flora is unreceptive to taking him in, but he gets a chance to prove himself by helping Sergeant Preston in his pursuit of bank robber Cris Darby and his smooth-talking brother.

Episode 14 • Dec 28, 1955

The Mad Wolf of Lost Canyon

Sergeant Preston and an overconfident Scotland Yard Inspector trail a fugitive murderer into a wilderness area inhabited by a crazed and bloodthirsty wolf.

Episode 15 • Jan 04, 1956

One Bean Too Many

An aspiring news photographer with a curious knack for being in the right place at the right time helps Sergeant Preston and King in their pursuit of fur thieves who were responsible for the death of an Indian brave.

Episode 16 • Jan 11, 1956

Crime at Wounded Moose

Reformed ex-convict Luke Reading is accused of masterminding a series of robberies by a gang of hooded thieves, but he becomes Sergeant Preston's ally when evidence begins to point in another direction.

Episode 17 • Jan 18, 1956

Dog Race

A ruthless member of a gambling syndicate attempts to affect the outcome of the All-Yukon Dog Race by assaulting the owner of the favored team and attempting to poison his lead dog.

Episode 18 • Jan 25, 1956

Phantom of Phoenixville

Sergeant Preston offers help to an inexperienced young couple while pursuing thieves who have tapped into the RCMP's telegraph line in order to obtain confidential information concerning gold shipments.

Episode 19 • Feb 01, 1956

Trapped

Treacherous sneak thief Milt Strang is saved from freezing by compassionate Yukon newcomer Eileen Mabry. Strang repays the young woman's kindness by attempting to steal her husband's valuable gold claim at gunpoint.

Episode 20 • Feb 08, 1956

Justice at Goneaway Creek

Sergeant Preston must act quickly to prevent a lynching when struggling miner Johnny Johnson is falsely accused of murdering the man who held an overdue note on his claim.

Episode 21 • Feb 15, 1956

Skagway Secret

In the Alaskan town of Skagway, Sergeant Preston is assisted by U. S. Marines in his dangerous undercover pursuit of a murderous fugitive and the head of a gold smuggling ring.

Episode 22 • Feb 22, 1956

Relief Train

After looting a trading post and murdering the owner, two savage profiteers use the stolen food to extort gold from the starving inhabitants of a successful mining camp that was stranded from its supply chain.

Episode 23 • Feb 29, 1956

Totem Treasure

While searching for a missing university professor, Sergeant Preston and the professor's son are taken captive by Kutchin Indians and face execution unless Yukon King can quickly find evidence that the Kutchins' "Totem Spirit" is a fraud.

Episode 24 • Mar 07, 1956

One Good Turn

An aging miner finds a rich lode with the help of his newly-acquired English partner, but the sudden wealth makes him the target of his envious brother-in-law and a murderous claim jumper.

Episode 25 • Mar 14, 1956

The Cache

Attempting to be the first to reach a new gold strike, greedy prospectors assault a trail-wise competitor, steal his coveted food cache, and cruelly leave him to die from wolves or exposure.

Episode 26 • Mar 21, 1956

Cinderella of the Yukon

The abusive young widow of an elderly mine owner conspires with thieves to conceal the fact that the deceased man's gentle teen-aged granddaughter may be the rightful heir to his estate.

Episode 27 • Mar 28, 1956

Gold Fever

Concerned for his mother's safety, young Jimmy Greenwood leads murderous fur thieves on a dangerous chase over treacherous and little-used trails with Sergeant Preston and Constable Malloy in close pursuit.

Episode 28 • Apr 04, 1956

The Fancy Dan

A dishonest promoter with a disdain for "Marquess of Quensberry" boxing rules schemes to abscond with the proceeds from a heavily-attended fight in the remote mining town of Wheelers.

Episode 29 • Apr 11, 1956

The Coward

The pusillanimous son of a crusading local newspaper publisher discovers his courage after he is abducted and threatened by the henchmen of the corrupt town boss and his dishonest attorney.

Episode 30 • Apr 18, 1956

Father of the Crime

When a greedy mining executive files an unwarranted lawsuit against the claim of two brothers, his debt-laden son convinces one of the brothers to assist him in robbing his father's gold shipment.

Episode 31 • Apr 25, 1956

Remember the Maine

A dishonest troupe of traveling performers plans to frame a former war hero for the theft of $17,000 in contributions intended for the families of the American servicemen who died as a result of the explosion of the U.S.S. Maine.

Episode 32 • May 02, 1956

Love and Honor

Constable Lee Wayne questions his own qualifications to serve as a Mountie when the brother of his fiancée is involved in a bank robbery and Wayne is unable to take the actions necessary to prevent his getaway.

Episode 33 • May 09, 1956

All Is Not Gold

Mine owner "Windy" Brown's braggadocio and his exaggeration of the size of a gold shipment put Sergeant Preston and King in danger from a pair of sneak thieves.

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