Episode
The Monkees: Monkees on the Wheel
Overview
In Las Vegas, the Monkees are mistaken for crooked gamblers by a roulette dealer (Rip Taylor) and policeman (Dort Clark) and try their luck at exposing the real gang (David Astor and Pepper Davis).
Details
- Series
- The Monkees
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 14
- Air date
- 1967-12-11
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Monkees on the Wheel is Episode 14 in Season 2 of The Monkees. It aired on 1967-12-11. The runtime is 25 min.
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