Maverick
Thunder from the North
Season 4, Episode 9 · Aired 1960-11-13
Synopsis
Two Army shopkeepers, Marsh and Lawson, have been cheating the local Indian tribes by supplying them with faulty or inferior goods. When one of the tribeswomen named Pale Moon threatens to report them to the Army Commission, the shopkeepers decide to start a war with the Indians. They know the Army will not investigate the woman's claim if they are at war. Marsh and Lawson murder Pale Moon's brother and pin the crime on the stranger who won $2,500 from them the night before - Beau Maverick.
In the series
This episode is part of Maverick (1957–1962) on ABC.
A gambler hero who preferred cards to bullets — the western that winked.
Key cast
- James Garner as Bret Maverick
- Jack Kelly as Bart Maverick
- Roger Moore as Beau Maverick
- Robert Colbert as Brent Maverick