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This Date in MAVERICK TV History: Adele Mara stars as “The Spanish Dancer,” airing Dec. 14, 1958
THE SPANISH DANCER Original Airdate: December 14, 1958 Synopsis. While peddling goods in the New Mexico mining camp of Riverhead, Bart and Gentleman Jack Darby fall for Elena Grande (played by Adele Mara), an exotic dancer who hopes one day … Continue reading
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Tagged Adela Mara Spanish Dancer, Adele Mara, Adele Mara Luis Delgado, Adele Mara Maverick, Adele Mara Roy Huggins, Adele Mara Xavier Cugat, Arthur Silver, Black Pawn Press, Bret Maverick, Bronco, Budd Boetticher, Coles Trapnell, Ed Robertson Maverick, Gentleman Jack Darby Maverick, Gigi Garner, Jack Kelly, Jack Kelly Maverick, James Garner, James Garner Animal Rescue Fund, James Garner Clint Eastwood, James Garner Maverick, James Garner Pappy, JGARF, Leo Gordon, Leslie Martinson, Marion Hargrove, Maverick book, Maverick debut episode, Maverick is the legend of the west, Maverick Legend of the West, Maverick Pappy episode, Maverick Point Blank, Maverick Solitaire, Maverick tall dark stranger, Maverick theme song, Maverick TV series, Maverick Warner Bros. Television, my dear ole Pappy, my ole Pappy used to say, Pappy Maverick, Point Blank, Richard Long, Richard Long Arlene Howell, Richard Long Bourbon Street Beat, Richard Long Gentleman Jack Darby, Richard Long Maverick, Robert Colbert, Rockford Files, Roy Huggins, Roy Huggins Point Blank, The Goose-Drownder, Warner Bros. Western actors, Warner Bros. Westerns, Western actors
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This Date in MAVERICK TV History: John Dehner stars in “Shady Deal at Sunny Acres,” James Garner’s favorite episode and arguably the most famous Maverick of all, airing Nov. 23, 1958
SHADY DEAL AT SUNNY ACRES Original Airdate: November 23, 1958 Synopsis.Β Bret wins $15,000 playing poker in Sunny Acres, Colorado. He deposits the money with the town’s banker, John Bates, but when he tries to withdraw some of his money the … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Classic Shows, Film Stars, Podcasts, Television Star
Tagged Adam West, Arthur Silver, Black Pawn Press, Bret Maverick, Coles Trapnell, Diane Brewster, Diane Brewster Leave It to Beaver, Diane Brewster Maverick, Diane Brewster Samantha, Diane Brewster The Fugitive, Diane McBain, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Efrem Zimbalist Jr. 77 Sunset Strip, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Dandy Jim Buckley, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Maverick, Gigi Garner, Jack Kelly, Jack Kelly Maverick, James Garner, James Garner Animal Rescue Fund, James Garner Clint Eastwood, James Garner Maverick, James Garner Pappy, JGARF, John Dehner, John Dehner Maverick, John Dehner Shady Deal at Sunny Acres, Leo Gordon, Leo Gordon Big Mike McComb, Leo Gordon Maverick, Leslie Martinson, Marion Hargrove, Maverick, Maverick book, Maverick is the legend of the west, Maverick Legend of the West, Maverick Pappy episode, Maverick Solitaire, Maverick tall dark stranger, Maverick theme song, Maverick TV series, Maverick Warner Bros. Television, my dear ole Pappy, my ole Pappy used to say, Pappy Maverick, Pappyisms, Richard Long, Richard Long Arlene Howell, Richard Long Bourbon Street Beat, Richard Long Gentleman Jack Darby, Richard Long Maverick, Robert Colbert, Rockford Files, Roger Moore, Roger Moore Beau Maverick, Roger Moore Maverick, Roy Huggins, Shady Deal at Sunny Acres, Sir Roger Moore, Warner Bros. Western actors, Warner Bros. Westerns, Western actors
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This Date in MAVERICK TV History: “Alias Bart Maverick,” Richard Long’s first appearance as Gentleman Jack Darby, airs on Oct. 5, 1958
ALIAS BART MAVERICK Original Airdate: October 5, 1958 Synopsis. Outside Crescent City, Bart encounters Gentleman Jack Darby (played by Richard Long), a fugitive wanted for embezzlement by the Missouri Surety Company. Although innocent of that charge (a dishonest bank clerk … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur Silver, Black Pawn Press, Bret Maverick, Bronco, Budd Boetticher, Coles Trapnell, Dandy Jim Buckley Maverick, Ed Robertson Maverick, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. 77 Sunset Strip, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Dandy Jim Buckley, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Maverick, Gentleman Jack Darby Maverick, Gigi Garner, Jack Kelly, Jack Kelly Maverick, James Garner, James Garner Animal Rescue Fund, James Garner Clint Eastwood, James Garner Maverick, James Garner Pappy, JGARF, Karen Steele, Leo Gordon, Leslie Martinson, Marion Hargrove, Maverick book, Maverick debut episode, Maverick is the legend of the west, Maverick Legend of the West, Maverick Pappy episode, Maverick Point Blank, Maverick Solitaire, Maverick tall dark stranger, Maverick theme song, Maverick TV series, Maverick Warner Bros. Television, Mike Connors, my dear ole Pappy, my ole Pappy used to say, Pappy Maverick, Point Blank, Richard Long, Richard Long Arlene Howell, Richard Long Bourbon Street Beat, Richard Long Gentleman Jack Darby, Richard Long Maverick, Robert Colbert, Rockford Files, Roy Huggins, Roy Huggins Point Blank, Warner Bros. Western actors, Warner Bros. Westerns, Western actors
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Closer Weekly correspondent Ed Gross interviews TV CONFIDENTIAL host Ed Robertson and THEN AGAIN host (recent TVC guest) Herbie J Pilato for this warm look at the short TV life but lasting legacy of Nanny and The Professor
‘Nanny and the Professor’ Was Magic on TV, But Was Also Tough β and Often Tragic β for Much of Its Cast
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Tagged Bourbon Street Beat, Closer Weekly, David Doremus, Ed Gross, Ed Robertson, FCC access rule 1971, Herbie J Pilato, Juliet Mills, Kim Richards, Mary Poppins, Nanny and The Professor, Nanny Will Do, our mystical magical Nanny, Phoebe Figalilly, Phoebe Figalily, Phoebe Figaliy is a silly name, prime time access rule, Professor Harold Everett, Richard Long, The Big Valley, Then Again with Herbie J Pilato, Trent Lehman, TV Confidential, wise and warm soft and wonderful
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