“Holiday at Hollow Rock”
“Holiday at Hollow Rock”
Season: 2 episode 13
Series Episode: 40
Air Date: December 14, 1958
Maverick TV series starring James Garner and Jack Kelly
A Warner Bros. production
Teaser
Never steal a Maverick’s most cherished possession.
Cast & Crew Lists
Cast
Character Role Actor Actor Age Status
Bret Maverick Gambler / Con artist James Garner 31 Credited
Ted Blake Molly's owner / ranch hand / poker player William Reynolds 27 Credited
Morton "Mort" Connors Poker player / Bookmaker George O'Hanlon 46 Credited
Jesse Carson Sheriff of Hollow Rock / Co-owner of the saloon
Tod Griffin 39 Credited
Matt Hendricks Card cheating houseman working with Clyde Lane Bradford 36 Credited
Jed Snyder Co-owner of the saloon Hugh Sanders 47 Credited
Ira Swain Deputy in Hollow Rock Don Kelly 34 Credited
"Colonel" Arnold Taylor Rancher / Horse breeder / Owner of Silver King Emile Meyer 48 Credited
Nora Taylor Arnold Taylor's daughter Saundra Edwards 20 Credited
Clyde Crooked poker dealer Don (C.) Harvey 47 Credited
Sam Poker player / Race starter Guy Wikerson (Wilkerson) 58 Credited
Announcer Ed Reimers 56 Uncredited
Bart Maverick Narrator Jack Kelly 31
Chuck Sheldon Silver King's rider Roydon Clark 30 Uncredited
Billy Colonel Taylor's ranch hand jailed for drunkenness
Bob Steele 51 Uncredited
Barney Bartender Uncredited
Dave Townsman locking up the sheriff & deputies Kermit Maynard 61 Uncredited
Fred Poker dealer Uncredited
Molly Ted Blake's quarter horse mare Uncredited
Pete Hollow Rock deputy Chuck Cason 34 Uncredited
Silver King Arnold Taylor's quarter horse stallion Uncredited
Bar patron Fred Carson 35 Uncredited
Stableman in Hollow Rock I. Stanford Jolley 58 Uncredited
Townsman in front of saloon bat wings Herman Hack 59 Uncredited
Townsman Bob Reeves 66 Uncredited
Townsman George Bell 60 Uncredited
Townsman Joe Phillips 34 Uncredited
Townsman Chalky Williams 51 Uncredited
"Silver Dollar" Tabor Friend of Bret Maverick Mentioned
Laramie's mayor Mentioned
Saddlebum dragged around town Mentioned
Roan belonging to the saddlebum Mentioned
Crew
Crew
Director Richard L. Bare
Assistant Director Robert Farfan
Developed by
Roy Huggins (uncredited)
Writer Howard Browne
Executive Producer
Wm. (William) T. Orr
Producer
Roy Huggins
Director of Photography
Ralph Woolsey, A.S.C.
Art Director
Howard Campbell
Supervising Film Editor
James Moore
Film Editor
Robert T. Sparr, A.C.E.
Production Manager
Oren W. Haglund
Sound Francis E. Stahl
Dubbing Adele Mara (for Saundra Edwards)
Set Decorator
Jerry Welch
Makeup Supervisor Gordon Bau, S.M.A.
Stunts Bobby Somers (uncredited)
Composer: Original Theme David Buttolph (uncredited)
Original Theme Lyrics Paul Francis Weber
Musician: Harmonica Tommy Morgan (uncredited)
Production Company
Warner Bros. Television
Distribution Company
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
Notable Mentions
Fourth of July
Quarterhorse racing
Quarterhorse
Switchblade
Stopwatch
“Silver Dollar” Tabor
Geographic References
Denver, Colorado, United States of America
Hollow Rock, Wyoming, United States of America
Laramie, Wyoming, United States of America
The Games People Play
Ted Blake: …watching you play poker is a real education.
Bret Maverick: You don’t need educatin’. There’re not many gamblers who will set a limit for themselves and stick to it win or lose.
5-Card Draw Poker
5-Card Stud Poker
Cheating method
Grub
Whiskey
Bar Sandwich
Music
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