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Maverick - The Goose-Drownder (1959) |
Bart Maverick and Gentleman Jack find coins on a stagecoach
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"Maverick" was a one-hour television program which ran on the ABC television network from 1957 to 1962.
Maverick starred James Garner as Bret Maverick and Jack Kelly as his brother Bart Maverick.
Both were gamblers and constantly getting into trouble.
This episode only has Bart Maverick (Jack Kelly) in it.
This episode is titled "The Goose-Drownder" and was first broadcast on December 13, 1959.
Bart Maverick and Gentleman Jack Darby are stuck in a ghost town during a heavy rainstorm or a
"Goose-Drownder". A stagecoach stops and several people get off including Stella,
an acquaintance of Bart, and her current man, an outlaw named Rance.
At one point Gentleman Jack searches the stagecoach and finds a coin.
The coin is a Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Company silver dollar size prop coin which has President Monroe on one side and a United States seated liberty design on the other side.
The coin is a Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Company silver dollar size prop coin which has President Monroe on one side and a United States seated liberty design on the other side.
1. Title
Bart and Jack are stuck in the ghost town of Silverado Nevada.
2. Bart and Jack play cards
They have been stuck there for a week.
3. A stagecoach arrives
Several passengers get off including Red Herring, a salesman, Stella, a woman whom Bart had once spent the night with,
and Rance, Stella's outlaw boyfriend.
Bart reminds Stella that she lifted his wallet and watch during that night.
4. Bart fingers a coin
Rance, who has been shot, comes out waving a gun.
5. Rance
He collapses and is taken to a bed.
6. Stella and Bart talk about old times
Bart claims that he loved Stella. Meanwhile Gentleman Jack goes outside to visit the coach.
7. Jack searches the coach
A silver-dollar size coin drops out.
8. Coin obverse
The coin obverse has a man facing left.
9. Coin reverse
The coin reverse has a seated liberty design.
The coin is a Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Company President Monroe Motion Picture prop coin.
These coins have various reverses.
A Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Company Motion Picture prop coin:
10. Los Angeles Rubber Stamp Company - President Monroe and Seated Liberty coin
White metal, 38 mm, 19.52 gm
Obverse:
President Monroe facing half left, wreath and ribbon, no text
Reverse:
United States Seated Liberty dollar obverse with eight stars and date 1866, HONOR on shield
(The original coin has LIBERTY on the shield)
President Monroe facing half left, wreath and ribbon, no text
United States Seated Liberty dollar obverse with eight stars and date 1866, HONOR on shield
(The original coin has LIBERTY on the shield)
For more information on these prop coins please visit: Motion Picture Prop Coins
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Jack finds more coins in bags and moves the bags to a hiding place.
11. Jack hides the goods
Bart is called upon to remove a bullet from Rance which he does successfully.
12. The stagecoach leaves
The stagecoach leaves with it's passengers leaving Bart and Jack alone again.
13. Bart and Jack play cards
Cast, Directors, Writers:
Jack Kelly as Bart Maverick
Richard Long as Gentleman Jack Darby
Fay Spain as Stella Legendre
H.M. Wynant as Rance
Director: Arthur Lubin
Writers: Leonard Praskins
Richard Long as Gentleman Jack Darby
Fay Spain as Stella Legendre
H.M. Wynant as Rance
Writers: Leonard Praskins
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