Season 5

Season 5 (1961)


Episodes: 13

Star Cast: Jack Kelly ,



Episodes List

Ep.1 Dade City Dodge

Air Date: 1961-09-17

Bart tries to track down Pearly Gates, a smooth con man who cheated him out of $5000.

Ep.2 The Art Lovers

Air Date: 1961-10-01

When investors put the squeeze on railroad owner Paul Sutton, Bart tries to help by dealing with them directly — in a friendly card game.

Ep.3 The Golden Fleecing

Air Date: 1961-10-08

Bart forsakes the poker table for the stock market — and finds himself trying to bluff wealthy Loftus Jaggers and his glamorous daughter (Paula Raymond).

Ep.4 Three Queens Full

Air Date: 1961-11-12

Bart must either face two years in jail or chaperone three brides to their intendeds — the sons of wealthy Joe Wheelwright (Jim Backus).

Ep.5 A Technical Error

Air Date: 1961-11-26

Bart feels like a million when he wins a bank in a poker game. But unlucky Maverick soon learns the truth: the bank's broke — and so is he.

Ep.6 Poker Face

Air Date: 1962-01-07

Bart's latest poker adventure has him playing for a full house: the lives of his fellow stagecoach passengers.

Ep.7 Mr. Muldoon's Partner

Air Date: 1962-02-11

After being granted a wish by a "leprechaun," Bart faces a pot of trouble: he must be either jailed, murdered or married.

Ep.8 Epitaph for a Gambler

Air Date: 1962-03-04

Bart, waiting to collect on a $10,000 IOU, makes an uncomfortable observation: murder may be the pay-off in a gambler's life.

Ep.9 The Maverick Report

Air Date: 1962-03-11

Crusading newspaper publisher Bart? The publisher Bart won the rag from is assassinated and a corrupt U.S. Senator files a $100,000 libel suit against the Chronicle. Luckily, Bart's pal Doc Holiday is in town for a dentists' convention and owes Bart $2000. When Doc brags "I have enough collateral to raise the dead!", Bart feels no compunction in selling ½ the headache to Doc. The senator and his sinister political boss are Ivy Leaguers, so the suave Philadelphia dentist/hired gun will come in handy.

Ep.10 Marshal Maverick

Air Date: 1962-04-01

Bart is closer to tears than laughter when he is forced to battle the funniest and fastest gun in the West.

Ep.11 The Troubled Heir

Air Date: 1962-04-08

Life is anything but heaven when Bart meets Pearly Gates and his girl, who steal Maverick's poker winnings so they can be married.

Ep.12 The Money Machine

Air Date: 1962-04-15

A money-making machine costs Bart a bundle. His cousin (Kathy Bennett) has just bought one with the $10,000 he lent her.

Ep.13 One of Our Trains is Missing

Air Date: 1962-04-22

While trying to get a young girl's romance back on the right track, Bart gets involved in a train robbery to end all train robberies.