The Yellow Rose (22 Dec. 1981)

The women's rights group is appalled when Bret wins a Chinese girl in a poker game.

Director:

William Wiard

Writers:

Gordon T. Dawson (developer), Lee David Zlotoff

Stars:

James Garner, Ed Bruce, Ramon Bieri

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
James Garner	...	Bret Maverick
Ed Bruce	...	Tom Guthrie
Ramon Bieri	...	Elijah Crow
Richard Hamilton	...	Cy Whittaker
John Shearin	...	Sheriff Mitchel Dowd
David Knell	...	Rodney Catlow
Darleen Carr	...	Mary Lou 'M.L.' Springer
Marj Dusay	...	Kate Hanrahan
Keye Luke	...	Lu Sung
Lydia Lei	...	Kwai Bo Yung
Marcia Rodd	...	Captain Estelle Slater
Anthony Eisley	...	Alfred Baniger
Priscilla Morrill	...	Estelle Springer
Stuart Margolin	...	Philo Sandeen
Jack Garner	...	Jack the Bartender

Storyline

The women's rights group is appalled when Bret wins a Chinese girl in a poker game.

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Plot Keywords:

women's suffrage | brothel | chinese woman | referendum | militia | 

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Genres:

Drama | Western

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

22 December 1981 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Stage 20, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Comanche Productions, Warner Bros. Television

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

The title refers to the song "The Yellow Rose of Texas" which is a traditional folk song and the unofficial state song of Texas. Though the original author is unknown, it does date back to the battle for Texas independence in 1836.

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Quotes

Tom Guthrie: Your horses are waitin' around the corner, but I still think it's too risky to make a break for it now.
Bret Maverick: When it's your tail, I'll ask you.

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