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Wednesday Western: The Young Maverick

on BBC One London

starring Charles Frank Susan Blanchard
Harry Dean Stanton
Ben, son of the late Beau Maverick , follows the family tradition - gambling and women. Surprisingly, he plans passing up a sky's-the-limit poker game for lunch with a pretty widow. His plans go awry when one of the players drops dead at the table with 20,000 dollars in the pot. A will is found leaving everything to Ben-only the 'everything' turns out to be a poker hand. To complicate matters the deceased's supposedly long-dead niece shows up....
Written by ROBERT VAN SCOYK Produced by ANDY WHITE
Directed by HY AVERBACK . Films: page 12
* Subtitles on Ceefax page 170

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Frank
Unknown:
Susan Blanchard
Unknown:
Harry Dean Stanton
Unknown:
Beau Maverick
Written By:
Robert van Scoyk
Produced By:
Andy White
Directed By:
Hy Averback
Ben Maverick:
Charles Frank
Nell:
Susan Blanchard
Sherif Troy:
John Dehner
Lila Gates:
Donna Mills
Len Fraker:
James Woods
Vernon Maywood:
John McIntire
Herman Rusk:
Howard Duff
Amos Layton:
Alan Fudge
Cal Spahn:
George Dzundza
Pokey Tindle:
Harry Dean Stanton

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