Bart double-crosses a double-crosser and winds up hogtied and kidnapped, with only his wits as a weapon with which to save his neck.
Hired to protect a cattle drive, Bart dutifully chases Indians - while a masterful swindle takes place right under his nose.
Bret Maverick meets up with brother Bart in New Orleans where they plan to obtain passage on a riverboat where big money poker games are held but end up getting involved in the kidnapping of the riverboat owner's daughter instead.
Bret and Dandy Jim Buckley bet heavily on a boxing match but when their fighter withdraws it's up to Bret himself to step into the squared circle.
Against his better judgment, Bart teams up with Samantha Crawford to recover stolen Treasury plates.