CTVA US Western - "Maverick" (WB/ABC) Season 3 (1959-60)

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Starring James Garner & Jack Kelly
Season 3 (ABC) (1959-60)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
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ABC Sundays 7:30 PM Eastern

3.01 [--] Maverick:
PAPPY
13Sep59 ABC Sun
w: Montgomery Pitman
d: Montgomery Pitman
Starring: James Garner (as Bret/Pappy), Jack Kelly (as Bart)
Guest Cast:
Henry Daniell ................. Rene St. Cloud
Adam West ..................... Rudolph St. Cloud
Troy Donahue .................. Dan Jamison
Virginia Gregg ................ Gilda Jamison
Mike Forest ................... Jean Paul St. Cloud
Kaye Elhardt .................. Josephine St. Cloud
John Hubbard .................. Bronze
Chubby Johnson ................ Miller
Synopsis:
The whole Maverick clan gathers when Pappy announces that he is
going to marry a teenage girl.

3.02 [--] Maverick:
ROYAL FOUR-FLUSH
20Sep59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
David Frankham ................ Captain Rory Fitzgerald
Roxane Berard ................. Liz Bancroft/Countess de la Fontaine
Arch Johnson .................. Placer Jack Mason
Roberta Shore ................. Judy Mason
Jimmy Baird ................... David Mason
Raymond Hatton ................ Harry
Tom Fadden .................... Silvan
Ray Walker .................... Hotel Clerk
Synopsis:
Bart ends up helping a conman in order to get the $4000 that the man owes him.

3.03 [--] Maverick:
THE SHERIFF AT DUCK 'N' SHOOT
27Sep59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Peggy McCay ................... Melissa Maybrook
Chubby Johnson ................ Billy Walker
Jack Mather ................... Judge Hardy
Don Barry ..................... Fred Leslie
James Gavin ................... Buck Danton
Hal Baylor .................... Bimbo
Irving Bacon .................. Andrews
Clarke Alexander .............. Jonah
Billy M. Greene ............... Herman
Richard Butler ................ Smitty
Synopsis:
Bret is forced to become sheriff of a wild town when his horse knocks out the town bully.

3.04 [--] Maverick:
YOU CAN'T BEAT THE PERCENTAGE
04Oct59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Karen Steele .................. Myra
Gerald Mohr ................... Dave Lindell
Ray Daley ..................... Brazos
Tim Graham .................... Pop
Dan Riss ...................... Sheriff Bill Satchel
Joe Partridge ................. Dealer
Michael Harris ................ Charley
Adele Mara ?
Synopsis:
Bart takes a job protecting a gambling hall owner from a vengeful young cowboy.

3.05 [--] Maverick:
THE CATS OF PARADISE
11Oct59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Mona Freeman .................. Modesty Blaine (recurring)
Lance Fuller .................. Faro Jack Norcross
Buddy Ebsen ................... Sheriff Scratch Mannon
Wendell Holmes ................ Mayor Uli Bemus
Richard Deacon ................ Floyd Gimbel
Murvyn Vye .................... Captain Puget
Robert Griffin ................ Bartender
Earl Hansen ................... Mr. Wilkins
Reza Royce .................... Woman
Synopsis:
Bret becomes involved with Modesty Blaine, selling cats to a mining camp that is overrun with mice.

3.06 [--] Maverick:
A TALE OF THREE CITIES
185Oct59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Pat Crowley ................... Stephanie Malone
Edward Kemmer ................. Sherwood Hampton
Ben Gage ...................... Sheriff Hardy
Barbara Jo Allen .............. Hannah Adams
Ray Teal ...................... Sheriff Murray
Frank Richards ................ Sam
Leake Bevil ................... Pete
Louis Jean Heydt .............. Jim Malone
Synopsis:
Bart keeps meeting up with a young lady whose father is in trouble from
a very large gambling debt.

3.07 [--] Maverick:
FULL HOUSE
25Oct59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Jean Willes ................... Belle Starr
Robert Lowery ................. Foxy Smith
Joel Grey ..................... Billy the Kid
Kelly Thordsen ................ Sam Bass
Gregory Walcott ............... Cole Younger
William Shaw .................. Jesse James
Gordon Jones .................. Marshal
Tim Graham .................... Willie Thimble
Nancy Kulp .................... Waitress
Synopsis:
At an outlaw get together, Bret is mistaken for the mastermind behind
one of the greatest thefts of all time.

3.08 [--] Maverick:
THE LASS WITH THE POISONOUS AIR
01Nov59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Howard Petrie ................. Mike Burke
Joanna Moore .................. Linda Burke
John Reach .................... Phil Dana
Carole Wells .................. Cathy
Stacy Keach ................... Deevers
Francis J. McDonald ........... Pop Talmadge
Synopsis:
Bart ends up framed for murder after becoming involved with a young lady
he rescued from a runaway horse.

3.09 [--] Maverick:
THE GHOST SOLDIERS
08Nov59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
James Westerfield ............. Sergeant Baines
Ted Otis ...................... Corporal Daggott
Paul Clarke ................... Chief Ruming Horse
Chuck Wassil .................. Lieutenant Jennings
Stuart Randall ................ Red Wing
Synopsis:
Bart helps the Army recover a fort that an Indian chief has taken over by killing all the troops.

3.10 [--] Maverick:
EASY MARK
15Nov59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Nita Talbot ................... Jeannie
Wynn Pearce ................... Cornelius Van Rensselaer, Jr.
Edgar Buchanan ................ Colonel Hambledon
Douglas Kennedy ............... McFearson
Pippa Scott ................... Abigail
Hanley Stafford ............... Cornelius Van Rensselaer, Sr.
Frank Ferguson ................ Conductor
Carl Milletaire ............... Hakime
Jack Buetel ................... Phillips
John Zaccaro .................. Engineer
Ivan Browning ................. Porter
Synopsis:
Bart agrees to pose as a wealthy young man whom others want to prevent
from attending a meeting he must attend.

3.11 [--] Maverick:
A FELLOW'S BROTHER
22Nov59 ABC Sun
Produced by Coles Trapnell
Written by UNKNOWN
Directed by Les Goodwins
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Adam West ..................... Henry Arnett
Gary Vinson ................... Smoky Vaughn
Diane McBain .................. Holly
Wally Brown ................... Enoch
Robert Foulk .................. Sheriff
Bing Russell .................. Jed Hanes
Sam Buffington ................ Burgess
Jonathan Hole ................. Marvin Dilbey
Emory Parnell ................. Bill Anders
Charles Maxwell ............... Russ Ankerman
Synopsis 1:
When feared gunslinger Henry Arnett hears that Bret Maverick is in town
looking for him, he leaves hurredly, as he has an outstanding gambling
debt. But the townsfolk misinterpret the situation and think that Bret
is an even tougher gunslinger.
(UK: 20Nov60 ITV ATV London, Sun 10:05pm)
Synopsis 2:
Bret ends up framed for murder in a scheme that was designed for someone else.

3.12 [--] Maverick:
TROOPER MAVERICK
29Nov59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Herbert Rudley ................ Colonel Percy
Joe Sawyer .................... Sergeant Schumacher
Charles Cooper ................ Captain Berger
Suzanne Lloyd ................. Catherine
Myron Healey .................. Benedict
Mark Tapscott ................. Sergeant Rogers
Sammy Jackson ................. Albert Heaven
I. Stanford Jolley ............ Dakota Cadman
Tom Middleton ................. O'Dell
Tony Young .................... Okando
Synopsis:
Bart agrees to help the Army to get out of the stockade he ended up in when
he got caught gambling on an Army post.

3.13 [--] Maverick:
MAVERICK SPRINGS
06Dec59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: James Garner (as Bret), Jack Kelly (as Bart)
Guest Cast:
King Donovan .................. Mark Dawson
Kathleen Crowley .............. Melanie Blake
Doris Packer .................. Kate Dawson
Tol Avery ..................... John Flannery
Leslie Barrett ................ Mr. Mason
Sig Ruman ..................... Prof. Kronkhite
Charles Arnt .................. Charley Peters
William Bakewell .............. Desk Clerk
Jim Hayward ................... Bartender
Synopsis
Bret enlists Bart's help in selling some worthless land that he and Melanie ended up owning.

3.14 [--] Maverick:
THE GOOSE-DROWNDER
13Dec59 ABC Sun
Produced by Coles Trapnell
Directed by Arthur Lubin
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Richard Long .................. Gentleman Jack Darby (recurring)
Will Wright ................... Boon Gillis
Fay Spain ..................... Stella Legendre
H.M. Wynant ................... Rance, the Arapaho Kid
Robert Nichols ................ Red Herring
Clarke Alexander .............. Hurley
Billy M. Greene ............... Latimer
Synopsis:
Bart and Gentleman Jack are held captive by an outlaw when
they take refuge from a rainstorm in a ghost town.
(UK: 06Nov60 ATV London Sun 10:05 pm)

3.15 [--] Maverick:
A CURE FOR JOHNNY RAIN
20Dec59 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
William Reynolds .............. Johnny Rain
Dolores Donlon ................ Millie Reid
John Vivyan ................... Tinhorn
Thomas B. Henry ............... Mayor Pembroke H. Hadley
Kenneth MacDonald ............. Sheriff
Bud Osborne ................... Stagecoach Driver
Synopsis:
In a parody of Dragnet, Bret helps a man who can't remember if he robbed
some stagecoaches while he was drunk.

3.16 [--] Maverick:
THE MARQUESA
03Jan60 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Adele Mara .................... Marquesa Luisa de Ruisenor
Jay Novello ................... Pepe
Edward Ashley ................. Knobby Ned Wingate
Rodolfo Hoyos ................. Miguel Ruiz
Morris Ankrum ................. Judge Mason Painter
Carlos Romero ................. Manuel Ortiz
Raymond Hatton ................ Charlie Plank
Lane Chandler ................. Sheriff
Belle Mitchell ................ Bufemia
Synopsis:
Bart Maverick (Jack Kelly) wins title to the Lucky Lady
Saloon in Santa Leora. But Santa Leora is confronted by the
Marquesa de Ruisenor and her cohorts who claim they own the whole town.

3.17 [--] Maverick:
CRUISE OF THE CYNTHIA B
10Jan60 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Mona Freeman .................. Modesty Blaine
Jack Livesy ................... Gillespie MacKenzie
Karl Weber .................... Quincy Smith
Maurice Manson ................ Rutherford Carr
Irene Tedrow .................. Miss Tutwiler
Gage Clarke ................... Montgomery Teague
Charles Fredericks ............ Jefferson Cantrell
Alexander Campbell ............ Abner Morton
Fred Kruger ................... Meacham
Synopsis:
Bret ends up marked for murder after he buys a steamboat from a man
who also sold it to seven other people.

3.18 [--] Maverick:
MAVERICK AND JULIET
17Jan60 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: James Garner (as Bret), Jack Kelly (as Bart)
Guest Cast:
Steve Terrell ................. Sonny Montgomery
Carole Wells .................. Juliet Carteret
Michael Garrett ............... Ty Carteret
Jack Mather ................... Mr. Carteret
Sarah Selby ................... Mrs. Carteret
Rhys Williams ................. Mr. Montgomery
Marjorie Bennett .............. Mrs. Montgomery
Lew Brown ..................... Jeb Carteret
John Zaccaro .................. Nat Carteret
Walter Coy .................... Preacher
Johnnie Collier ............... Jody Montgomery
Synopsis:
Bart and Bret end up on opposite sides of a poker game, whose outcome will
decide the fate of the two feuding families.

3.19 [--] Maverick:
THE WHITE WIDOW
24Jan60 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Julie Adams ................... Wilma White
Richard Webb .................. George Manton
Ross Elliott .................. Mayor Cosgrove
Don Kennedy ................... Sheriff Jim Vaughan
Pilar Seurat .................. Pilar
Charles Alvin Bell ............ Joe Barnes
Charles S. Buck ............... Depot Agent
Leo Turnbull .................. Bartender
Jack Bryan .................... John Brinks
Synopsis:
Bart plays detective to solve a murder and find the author of some poison pen letters.

3.20 [--] Maverick:
GUATEMALA CITY (aka - Tropical City)
31Jan60 ABC Sun
Produced by Coles Trapnell
Written by ??
Directed by Arthur Lubin
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Suzanne Storrs ................ Ellen Johnson
Linda Dangcil ................. Angelita
Patric Knowles ................ Sam Bishop
Tudor Owen .................... Sim Carter
Charles Watts ................. Spelvin
John Holland .................. Tall Man
Robert Carson ................. Clerk
Nacho Galindo ................. Spanish Driver
Henry Hunter .................. U.S. Consul
Mousie Garner ................. Newsboy
Synopsis:
A missing beauty and a fortune in diamonds lead Bret Maverick
to Guatemala City, where he beomes the victim of Angelita.
(UK: 26Feb61 ATV London, Sun 10:10 pm)

3.21 [--] Maverick:
THE PEOPLE'S FRIEND
07Feb60 ABC Sun - Time slot Sunday 6:00pm ABC Central
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
R.G. Armstrong ................ Wellington Cosgrove
John Litel .................... Ellsworth Greeley
Merry Anders .................. Penelope Greeley
Walter Sande .................. Sheriff Burke
Francis DeSales ............... Mayor Culpepper
John Zaremba .................. Gantry
Donald Kirke .................. Clayton
Allan Nixon ................... Cosgrove Crony #1
Dick Wilson ................... Crenshaw
Ruth Terry .................... Librarian
Dorothea Lord ................. Mrs. McCoy
Rex Lease ..................... Poker Player #2
Synopsis:
Bart finds himself running for State Senator with a death threat if he wins.

3.22 [--] Maverick:
A FLOCK OF TROUBLE
14Feb60 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Myrna Fahey ................... Dee Cooper
George Wallace ................ Verne Scott
Tim Graham .................... Jensen
Armand Alzamora ............... Basco
Don Rhodes .................... Cain
Cher Stratton ................. Mr. Crabill
Irving Bacon .................. Honest Donald McFadden
Merritt Bohn .................. Big Coley
Synopsis:
Bret assumes the role of a federal inspector to find a buyer for a flock of
sheep he won in a poker game- while a range war is going on.

3.23 [--] Maverick:
THE IRON HAND
21Feb60 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: Jack Kelly (as Bart Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Susan Morrow .................. Connie Coleman
Edward Ashley ................. Nobby Ned Wingate
Anthony Caruso ................ Joe Verm'illion
Anthony Eustrel ............... Major Innerscourt
Joan Elan ..................... Ursula Innerscourt
Robert Redford ................ Jimmy Coleman
Lane Bradford ................. Red
John Zaccaro .................. Slim
Lane Chandler ................. Marshal Rickter
Terry Frost ................... Purdy
Synopsis:
Bart helps the owner of a herd of cattle- who he was helping on the cattle
drive when she is paid for her cattle in counterfeit money.

3.24 [--] Maverick:
THE RESURRECTION OF JOE NOVEMBER
28Feb60 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Nita Talbot ................... Bessie Bison
Charles Maxwell ............... Baron Thor Von Und Zu Himmelstern
Joanna Barnes ................. Felice De Lassignac
Roxane Berard ................. Veronique De Lassignac
Donald Barry .................. Willie Salron
Kelly Thordsen ................ Police Chief
Harry Cheshire ................ Brother Ambrose
Bill Walker ................... Attendant
Forrest Lewis ................. Captain Nelson
Synopsis:
Bret becomes involved in a smuggling operation when he agrees to transport a casket.

3.25 [--] Maverick:
THE MISFORTUNE TELLER
06Mar60 ABC Sun
w: UNKNOWN
d: UNKNOWN
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Alan Mowbray .................. Luke Abigor
Kathleen Crowley .............. Melanie Blake
Ben Gage ...................... Sheriff Lem Watson
Emory Parnell ................. Fred Grady
Mickey Simpson ................ Charley Turple
William Challee ............... Bartender
Chubby Johnson ................ Jailer
Synopsis:
Melanie Blake helps Bret when he is thrown in jail for crimes committed by someone claiming to be him.

3.26 [--] Maverick:
GREENBACKS UNLIMITED
13Mar60 ABC Sun
w: Robert Wright
d: Arthur Lubin
Starring: James Garner (as Bret Maverick)
Guest Cast:
Wendell Holmes ................ Colonel Dutton
John Dehner ................... Big Ed Murphy
Roy Engel ..................... Marshal Ratcliffe
Gage Clarke ................... Foursquare Foley
Jonathan Hole ................. Secretary
Robert Nichols ................ Driscoll
Patrick Westwood .............. London Latimer
Ray Walker .................... Bartender
John Holland .................. Tamblyn
Sammy Jackson ................. Junior Kallikak
Forrest Taylor ................ Proprietor
Synopsis:
A friend of Bret's has a secret tunnel into the vaults of a Denver bank
which they plan on using when they learn the bank is going to be robbed.

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