Arizona Black Maria

“Arizona Black Maria”

 

Season: 4 episode 4

Series Episode: 83

Air Date: October 9, 1960

Maverick TV series starring Jack Kelly and Roger Moore

A Warner Bros. production

 

 

Teaser

Bart manages to break a federal marshal’s perfect record.

 

 

Cast & Crew Lists

Cast

Character	Role	Actor	Actor Age	Status
Bart Maverick	Gambler / Con artist	Jack Kelly	33	Credited
Farnsworth McCoy	Prisoner / Confidence man	John Holland	52	Credited
"Captain" Jim Pattishall	United States Marshal of the Arizona Territory / Drives a "Tumbleweed" wagon	Alan Hale (Jr.)	39	Credited
Red Feather (a.k.a. He Who Has No Scalps)	Paleo-Amerind doing trials to become a warrior / Son of the chief	Gary Murray		Credited
Daphne Tolliver	Prisoner	Joanna Barnes	25	Credited
"Dishonest" Abe	Prisoner	Don "Red" Murray	48	Credited
Lem	Friend of "Dishonest" Abe with patch over one eye	Art Stewart	42	Credited
"Fingers" Louie	Prisoner / Pickpocket	Terrence De Marney	52	Credited
Rufus	Friend of "Dishonest" Abe	Henry Swoger	41	Credited
	Announcer	Ed Reimers	57	Uncredited
	Chief / Red Feather's father	Charles Stevens	67	Uncredited
	Gambler shot by Daphne Tolliver	Richard Hale		Mentioned

 

Crew

Director	Lew Landers
Developed by	Roy Huggins (uncredited)
Teleplay	Arthur Paynter
Story	R. G. Spang
Executive Producer	Wm. (William) T. Orr
Producer	Coles Trapnell
Director of Photography	Wesley Anderson
Art Director
Supervising Film Editor
Film Editor
Sound
Set Director
Makeup Supervisor	Gordon Bau, S.M.A.
Supervising Hair Stylist	Jean Burt Reilly, C.H.S.
Composer: Original Theme	David Buttolph (uncredited)
Original Theme Lyrics	Paul Francis Weber
Stock Music Composer	Max Steiner (uncredtied)
Music Supervisor
Music Editor
Musician: Harmonica	Tommy Morgan (uncredited)
Production Company	Warner Bros. Television
Distribution Company	American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

 

 

Dialogue/Figurative Language/Literary References/Quotes

Bart Maverick: Paleface speak with forked tongue.

 

Bart Maverick: The girl who cried, “Wolf.”
A reference to the Aesop’s Fable “The Boy Who Cried Wolf”

 

Jim Pattishall: Well, I’m sorry dear. We all have to go sometime.
Meaning: Whatever event is referenced is inevitable.

 

Bart: Strike.

 

Bart: How.

 

 

Notable Mentions

Tumbleweed  

Tumbleweed wagon  

Black Maria  

Territorial prison  

 

 

Geographic References

Fort Baxter

 

 

 

Grub

Coffee

 

 

 

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