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McCoy won a local Emmy but didn't attend to receive the award. He was competing against Webster Webfoot in the Best Children's Show category and refused to show up, saying "I'll be damned if I'm going to sit there and get beaten by a talking duck!"
Jan 31, 1978 · His work in the post World War II “Tim McCoy Show” on televisiOn won him, an Emmy award. He was inducted into the Cowboy Hall of Fame in 1974.
World War II took him away from films for the duration, andwhen he returned he became involved in early television as the host of his own show, for which he won an Emmy. Since then he has taken parts in occasional movies, the most memorable being that of a Cavalry colonel in Around the World in Eighty Days .
He was still appearing in films when in 1942, he went back to the Army for World War II. After the war, he created the television show "Tim McCoy's Wild West," which won a local Emmy for...
He won a local Emmy but wasn't there to pick it up. He was competing against "Webster Webfoot" in the "Best Children's Show" category and refused to show up saying, "I'll be damned if I'm going to sit there and get beaten by a talking duck!"
May 8, 2023 · He won a local Emmy but wasn’t there to pick it up. He was competing against ‘Webster Webfoot’ in the ‘Best Children’s Show’ category and refused to show up saying, ‘I’ll be damned if I’m going to sit there and get beaten by a talking duck!’
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McCoy returned to the Army for the war and served with the Army Air Corps in Europe, winning several decorations and a promotion to full Colonel. He retired from the army and from films after the war, but emerged in the late 1940s for a few more films and some television work.
