S4.E17

Tequila Mockingbird

Episode aired Jan 18, 1969
TV-G
25m

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Action Adventure Comedy Crime Family Mystery Sci-Fi

Max and 99 travel to Mexico to find the Tequila Mockingbird after another CONTROL agent is killed trying to deliver it to CONTROL.Max and 99 travel to Mexico to find the Tequila Mockingbird after another CONTROL agent is killed trying to deliver it to CONTROL.Max and 99 travel to Mexico to find the Tequila Mockingbird after another CONTROL agent is killed trying to deliver it to CONTROL.

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Don Adams

Maxwell Smart

Barbara Feldon

Edward Platt

Chief

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Dietrick
(as Oscar Beregi)

Lewis Charles

Valdez

Robert Karvelas

Larabee

Poupée Bocar

Esperanza
(as Poupee Bocar)

Rose Michtom

Woman Outside Cantina
(uncredited)

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Trivia
The black bird used in the script is a parody of the movie The Maltese Falcon (1941). Music and part of the scenes are a parody of A Fistful of Dollars (1964) and For a Few Dollars More (1965).

Goofs
The swords used in the fight in the bell tower during the opening scene are obviously rubber.

Quotes
Maxwell Smart: [looking at a photograph] So this is the little devil that cost Conrad Palmeter his life.
Agent 99: The millionaire art director? Did he own the Tequila Mockingbird?
Maxwell Smart: Several times. When he was 30, he bought it from a Hindu sailer in the city of Tequila, Mexico. Then 10 years later it was stolen by a Chinese accountant. At the age of 52 Permetta was able to buy it back at an auction in Beirut. Then 10 years later it mysteriously disappeared again. He spend the next 50 years searching for it.
Agent 99: You said the Mockingbird cost him his life, Max. How did he die?
Maxwell Smart: Old age.