Bart is in Kansas City to meet his cousin Jackie, whom he remembers as a shy, skinny girl. Of course, she has grown up, is beautiful, and has ambitions of becoming an actress. The meeting was arranged so Bart could deliver money owed by his Pappy. When gullible Jackie stumbles upon some counterfeiters, she buys a money machine. Bart and Jackie trail Big Ed Murphy to Denver, where they con the con man. Bart builds his own money machine. The Maverick series is all about money, and the Denver Mint is mentioned. Cousin Jackie ends up buying a diamond machine, which happens to be be real. She is played by the charming Kathy Bennet, another Marilyn Monroe type. All the Maverick women look alike and sport the same hairdo.
Review of The Money Machine
