Overview - The Iron Horse

Overview

The Iron Horse is an American Western television series that appeared on ABC from 1966 to 1968 and featured Dale Robertson as fictional gambler-turned-railroad baron Ben Calhoun. Costars included Gary Collins, Robert Random and Ellen Burstyn.

Seasons

• Name: Specials

  Episode: 1

  Date first aired: 1966-09-12

• Name: Season 1

  Episode: 30

  Date first aired: 1966-09-12

• Name: Season 2

  Episode: 17

  In this new season, Ben continues to develop his railroad line, acquiring boilers, wagons, rights of way... But many obstacles will once again stand in his way: between farmers unhappy that the railroad is frightening the cattle, bandits who try to steal the pay or gold carried by the train, outlaws who infiltrate the train, the transportation of a prisoner who must stand trial for murder, and finally the hijacking of the train, Ben will have his work cut out for him!

  Date first aired: 1967-09-16