Maverick (TV Series)
Maverick Springs (1959)
Charles Arnt: Sheriff Charley Peters
Quotes
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[first lines]
Bartender : Don't blame me, Mr. Peters.
Sheriff Charley Peters : I'm out of town a week and the whole saloon disappears.
Bartender : I know, it's kind a out of the ordinary, but, so was the fella who done it.
Sheriff Charley Peters : Why, what happened?
Bartender : Well, everything was going right peacefully the other night, except for a few friendly fist-fights, when this fella come in, got the house into a poker game that lasted till morning. The house lost.
Sheriff Charley Peters : To put it mildly.
Bartender : Fella even had the gall to auction off all the fixtures.
Sheriff Charley Peters : Did he get any bids on you?
Bartender : It wasn't my fault, Mr. Peters.
Sheriff Charley Peters : Well, who is this man? Was anyone bright enough to get his name?
Bartender : Calls himself Maverick. Bret Maverick.