Daily Archives: February 16, 2026

This date in MAVERICK TV history: “The Ballad of Bret Maverick,” an episode of BRET MAVERICK featuring James Whitmore Jr., aired on Feb. 16, 1982. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press

THE BALLAD OF BRET MAVERICK Original Airdate: February 16, 1982 Synopsis. Maverick’s reputation haunts him as he tries to sell a silver mine—everyone thinks he’s running a con. Meanwhile, a man who believes that Bret led his father to suicide … Continue reading

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This Date in THE FBI History: Ed Asner, Linden Chiles, Arthur Hill, Tim O’Connor, Louise Latham, and Dawn Wells star in “The Attorney,” airing Feb. 16, 1969. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press

THE ATTORNEY Original Airdate: Feb. 16, 1969 Synopsis. After a five-year investigation, the Bureau arrests Manhattan crime kingpin Arnold Toby (played by Linden Chiles) on federal racketeering charges. To make sure the case against Toby sticks, power plant worker Pete … Continue reading

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