The Bold Fenian Men”

 

Season: 4 episode 14

Series Episode: 93

Air Date: December 18, 1960

Maverick TV series starring Jack Kelly and Roger Moore

A Warner Bros. production

 

 

Teaser

Beau O’Maverick?

 

Cast & Crew Lists

Cast

CharacterRoleActorActor AgeStatus
Beauregard "Beau" Maverick II (a.k.a. O'Maverick)Gambler / Con artist Roger Moore33Credited
Ed CramerHotel desk clerkHerb Vigran50Credited
Charles DonovanFenian
Harvey JohnsonCredited
Sean FlahertyFenianJames O
Hara
33Credited
Diedre FogartyTerence Fogarty's nieceSharon Hugueny16Credited
Terence FogartyFenianArthur Shields64Credited
"Hogjaw" Hanson
Sergeant Major US Cavalry / Weapons dealer / Poker playerLane Bradford38Credited
Orson Holt (a.k.a. Kelly)U.S. Cavalry officer spying on the Fenians in the barBert Russell26Credited
Patrick HunterFenianJack Livesey59Credited
Mike O'ConnellFenianMickey Finn 34Credited
Gaylord SummersColonel in the US Cavalry Dakota Territory
Arch Johnson38Credited
Announcer Ed Reimers58Uncredited
JoeGun runnerUncredited
BartenderSailor Vincent59Uncredited
BartenderCharles Morton 52Uncredited
Cavalry soldierJack Lilley27Uncredited
Gun runnerUncredited
IrishmanJack Henderson65Uncredited
IrishmanMike Lally60Uncredited
Irishman Philo McCullough67Uncredited
IrishmanWilliam H. O'Brien 69Uncredited
IrishmanJack Parker50Uncredited
Orderly 2Uncredited
Card playing trooper Uncredited
Card playing trooperUncredited
Paleo-AmerindsUncredited
TrooperBob Terhune32Uncredited
AndersonFormer hotel guestMentioned
CallaghanFenianMentioned
HennessyFenianMentioned
MaloneFenianMentioned
McGuireFenianMentioned
MurphyFenian Mentioned
O'LearyFenian Mentioned
O'ReillyFenianMentioned
O'RyanFenianMentioned
PerkinsFormer hotel guestMentioned
RourkeFenianMentioned
ShanahanFenian Mentioned
SmithFormer hotel guestMentioned
SmithFormer hotel guestMentioned
SwensonFormer hotel guestMentioned
Hotel Guest / Corset salesman from ScrantonMentioned

 

Crew

DirectorIrving J. Moore
Assistant Director
Developed by
Roy Huggins (uncredited)
WriterRobert Vincent Wright
Executive Producer

Wm. (William) T. Orr
Producer
Director of Photography
Ralph Woolsey, A.S.C.
Art Director
William L. Campbell
Supervising Film Editor
Film Editor

Sound
Set Decorator Hal Overell
Makeup SupervisorGordon Bau, S.M.A.
Supervising Hair StylistJean Burt Reilly, C.H.S.
Composer: Original ThemeDavid Buttolph (uncredited)

Original Theme LyricsPaul Francis Weber
Stock Music ComposerMax Steiner (uncredtied)
Music SupervisorBert Shefter
Music Editor
Musician: HarmonicaTommy Morgan (uncredited)
Production Company
Warner Bros. Television
Distribution Company
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)

 

 

Dialogue/Figurative Language/Literary References/Quotes

 

Colonel: I’ll be a ring-tailed boob.

 

Beau: Home is where the heart is.
attributed in this form to appearing in Scandal by J. T. Bickford, 1857. Source: theidioms.com

 

Gaylord Summers: I have no time for sergeants
Possibly references No Time For Sergeants, a novel by Mac Hyman, 1954 / Stage play by Ira Levin, 1955 / movie by Mac Hyman, Ira Levin and John Lee Mahin, May 29, 1958,

 

Terence: Twist the tail of the British lion.

 

Wearin’ o’ the green  

 

Colonel Gaylord Summers: Must you always play the buffoon, Maverick?

 

Notable Mentions

Fenian Brotherhood
American Civil War
Nathan Hale 
St. Patrick
James Napper Tandy

 

 

Geographic References

Dakota City, Nebraska
St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
Canada
England
Ireland
County Cork
Bog of Allen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bog_of_Allen

 

 

The Games People Play

Marked cards
5-Card Draw Poker

 

 

Grub

Champagne
Irish stew
Irish whisky

 

 

Music

Kathleen Mavourneen” (vocals)
The Minstral Boy” (mentioned)
The Wearing of the Green” (vocals)
Swallowtail Jig” (instrumental) with jig (dance)
Fandango (mentioned)
The Blue Danube “(music box) 

 

 

 

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