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The Forge

The events in the life of Eliphalet Remington leading to the development of his famous rifle which played an important part in American history because it gave to the pioneers a cheap and superior substitute for European-made weapons. Eliphalet Remington builds his own rifle on his father's forge. He then enters a shooting match in an attempt to prove that American-made goods offer worthy competition for the more expensive European-made items.

English
  • Originally Aired October 26, 1954
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network ABC (US)
  • Created November 9, 2006 by
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  • Modified November 9, 2006 by
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Name Type Role
Warner Law Writer
William J. Thiele Director