Allen Kramer

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

Three teens get into the drug business when they discover two pounds of uncut heroin in a briefcase that was lost during a botched drug bust.

Two high-school teenagers on their way to Mexico to get married cross paths with a homicidal fugitive.

The Maverick boys - Bret, Bart, Beau and Brent - are a clan of well-dressed dandies, gamblers who'd much rather make their money playing cards than messing up their fine clothing with actual work. Sly and clever, none of the Mavericks are much for acts of derring do, but they can be courageous when the situation calls for it. Most often, however, they live by their wits and considerable charm.