Maverick – A Cure for Johnny Rain

Season 3 (Episode 15)

Air Date: 20 December 1959

Writer: Leonard Praskins

Director: Montgomery Pittman

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Dolores Donlon (Millie Reid), John Vivyan (Sam – Tinhorn), Thomas B. Henry (Mayor Pembroke H. Hadley), Kenneth MacDonald (Sheriff), Bud Osborne (Stagecoach Driver), William Reynolds (Johnny Rain)

Production Notes

  • Jack Kelly does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bret

Maverick – The Goose-Drownder

Season 3 (Episode 14)

Air Date: 13 December 1959

Writer: Leonard Praskins

Director: Arthur Lubin

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Richard Long (Gentleman Jack Darby), Will Wright (Boone Gillis), H.M. Wynant (Rance), Robert Nichols (Red Herring), Clarke Alexander (Hurley), Billy M. Greene (Latimer), Fay Spain (Stella Legendre)

Notable Guest Stars

Richard LongRichard Long Fay SpainFay Spain H.M WynantH.M. Wynant

Production Notes

  • James Garner does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bart
  • Town: Silverado (Nevada)

Maverick – Maverick Springs

Season 3 (Episode 13)

Air Date: 6 December 1959

Writer: Leo Townsend

Director: Arthur Lubin

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Kathleen Crowley (Melanie Blake), King Donovan (Mark Dawson), Tol Avery (John Flannery), Doris Packer (Kate Dawson), Sig Ruman (Professor Kronkhite), Leslie Barrett (Mr. Mason), Charles Arnt (Charlie Peters), William Bakewell (Desk Clerk), Jim Hayward (Bartender)

Notable Guest Stars

King DonovanKing Donovan

Episode Notes

  • Featured Mavericks: Bret and Bart
  • Town: Saratoga Springs
  • Businesses: Bonanza Hotel; Last Gulp Saloon

Maverick – Trooper Maverick

Season 3 (Episode 12)

Air Date: 29 November 1959

Writer: William Driskill

Director: Richard L. Bare

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Suzanne Lloyd (Catherine Percy), Joe Sawyer (Sgt. Shumacher), Herbert Rudley (Col. Samuel Percy), Charles Cooper (Captain Berger), Myron Healey (Benedict), Mark Tapscott (Sgt. Rogers), Sammy Jackson (Albert Heaven), I. Stanford Jolley (Dakota Cadman), Tom Middleton (O’Dell), Tony Young (Acando)

Notable Guest Stars

Suzanne LloydSuzanne Lloyd

Production Notes

  • James Garner does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bart
  • Bart whistles the theme song in one scene

Maverick – A Fellow’s Brother

Season 3 (Episode 11)

Air Date: 22 November 1959

Writer: Herman Epstein

Director: Leslie Goodwins

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Diane McBain (Holly Vaughn), Gary Vinson (Smoky Vaughn), Sam Buffington (Burgess), Bing Russell (Sheriff Jet Hanes), Wally Brown (Enoch), Adam West (Arnet), Jonathan Hole (Marvin Dilbey), Emory Parnell (Bill Anders), Charles Maxwell (Russ Ankerman)

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bret
  • Bart Maverick makes an appearance during this episode
  • Date: June 1875
  • Town: Red Rock City

Maverick – Easy Mark

Season 3 (Episode 10)

Air Date: 15 November 1959

Teleplay: Jerry Davis and Marion Parsonnet

Story: Jack Emanuel

Director: Lew Landers

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Edgar Buchanan (Colonel), Nita Talbot (Jeannie McCabe), Pippa Scott (Abigail), Wynn Pearce (Cornelius Van Rensselaer, Jr.), Hanly Stafford (Cornelius Van Rensselaer, Sr.), Douglas Kennedy (McFearson), Frank Ferguson (Conductor – Mr. Burke), Carl Milletaire (Hakime), Jack Beutel (Phillips), John Zacaro (Engineer), Ivan Browning (Porter)

Notable Guest Stars

Edgar BuchananEdgar Buchanan Frank FergusonFrank Ferguson Douglas KennedyDouglas Kennedy
Pippa ScottPippa Scott Nita TalbotNita Talbot

Production Notes

  • James Garner does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bart

Maverick – The Ghost Soldiers

Season 3 (Episode 9)

Air Date: 8 November 1959

Writers: Robert L. Jacks and Richard Carr

Director: Leslie H. Martinson

Synopsis

Guest Stars
James Westerfield (Sgt. Baines), Paul Clarke (Running Horse), Stuart Randall (Red Wing), Ted Otis (Cpl. Daggott), Chuck Wassil (Lt. Jennings)

Notable Guest Stars

James WesterfieldJames Westerfield

Production Notes

  • Jack Kelly does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bret
  • Location: Fort Burnside

Maverick – The Lass with the Poisonous Air

Season 3 (Episode 8)

Air Date: 1 November 1959

Teleplay: Catherine Turney

Story: Roy Huggins

Director: Richard L. Bare

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Joanna Moore (Linda Burke), Howard Petrie (Mike Burke), John Reach (Phil Dana), Carole Wells (Cathy Talmadge), Stacey Keach (Deevers), Francis J. McDonald (Pop Talmadge)

Notable Guest Stars

Howard PetrieHoward Petrie

Production Notes

  • James Garner does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bart
  • Town: Denver

Maverick – Full House

Season 3 (Episode 7)

Air Date: 25 October 1959

Teleplay: Jerry Davis

Story: Hugh Benson and Coles Trapnell

Director: Robert Gordon

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Jean Willes (Belle Starr), Robert Lowery (Foxy Smith), Gordon Jones (Marshall), Gregory Walcott (Cole Younger), Joel Grey (Billy the Kid), Tim Graham (Willie Thimble), Kelly Thordsen (Sam Bass)

Notable Guest Stars

Joel GreyJoel Grey Robert LoweryRobert Lowery Gregory WalcottGregory Walcott
Jean WillesJean Willes

Production Notes

  • Jack Kelly does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bret
  • Towns: Bubbly Springs (Colorado); Denver

Maverick – A Tale of Three Cities

Season 3 (Episode 6)

Air Date: 18 October 1959

Teleplay: Leo Townsend

Story: Robin Wright

Director: Leslie H. Martinson

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Pat Crowley (Stephanie Malone), Ben Gage (Sheriff John Hardy), Edward Kemmer (Sherwood Hampton), Barbara Jo Allen (Mrs. Hannah Adams), Ray Teal (Sheriff Murray), Frank Richards (Sam), Leake Bevil (Pete), Louis Jean Heydt (Jim Malone)

Notable Guest Stars

Pat CrowleyPat Crowley Ray TealRay Teal

Production Notes

  • James Garner does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bart
  • Towns: Gold Flats; Brotherly; Hampton Center

Maverick – The Cats of Paradise

Season 3 (Episode 5)

Air Date: 11 October 1959

Teleplay: Wells Root and Ron Bishop

Story: L.P. Holmes

Director: Arthur Lubin

Synopsis

Recurring Actors/Characters
Mona Freeman (Modesty Blaine)

Guest Stars
Buddy Ebsen (Scratch), Wendell Holmes (Mayor Uli Bemus), Lance Fuller (Faro Jack), Richard Deacon (Floyd Gimbel), Murvyn Vye (Capt. Puget), Robert Griffin (Bartender), Earl Hansen (Mr. Wilkins), Riza Royce (Woman)

Notable Guest Stars

Buddy EbsenBuddy Ebsen

Production Notes

  • Jack Kelly does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bret
  • Towns: Sacramento; San Francisco; Paradise

Maverick – You Can’t Beat the Percentage

Season 3 (Episode 4)

Air Date: 4 October 1959

Writer: george waGGner

Director: george waGGner

Synopsis

Guest Stars
Gerald Mohr (Dave Lindell), Karen Steele (Myra), Jim Graham (Pop), Dan Riss (Sheriff Bill Satchel), Joe Patridge (Dealer – Harry), Michael Harris (Charley), Ray Daley (Brazos)

Notable Guest Stars

Karen SteeleKaren Steele

Production Notes

  • James Garner does not appear in this episode

Episode Notes

  • Featured Maverick: Bart