Episode Notes
Jack Warden and Bethel Leslie had previously co-starred together in an episode of Naked City entitled Spectre of the Roses Street Gang.
Robert Fuller does not appear in this episode.
Mary Lee McIntosh must be related to the Maverick clan somehow because she keeps spouting maxims from her father.
Episode Quotes
Hale: Scouting is a little more dangerous than teaching.
Mary Lee: You ever faced a schoolroom full of eighth grade boys?
Hale: No.
Mary Lee: Then don't talk nonsense.
Mary Lee: I am willing to ask for help quite humbly, Mr. Hale, but I do not intend to eat crow.
Hale: Miss McIntosh, you will ride to the fort in a wagon with Charlie if I have to rope and hogtie you.
Mary Lee: It never fails. When a man loses an argument he resorts to threats of brute strength.
Delaney: (to Mary Lee) Good history is like good whiskey. It's no good if you water it down to please the pious paragons of virtue.
Mary Lee: What kind of man are you?
Delaney: One who counts the odds and the odds just aren't right.