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Bret Maverick: The Lazy Ace is a 1981 American Western television film released as the 2-hour pilot episode of the series Bret Maverick, trimmed to a quicker pace and repackaged as a TV-movie for rerunning on local television stations.
The Lazy Ace: Part 1: Directed by Stuart Margolin. With James Garner, Ed Bruce, Ramon Bieri, Richard Hamilton. Bret Maverick wins a saloon in a poker game and decides to end his roving ways and settle down in Sweetwater, Arizona.
In Bret Maverick, James Garner returns to his signature title role, as the affable grifting gambler. In the premiere episode, written by Gordon T. Dawson (Walker, Texas Ranger) and directed by...
Jul 8, 2014 · James Garner returns to his signature role, as the affable grifting gambler Bret Maverick. Last seen bestowing a guest-star blessing upon the brow of Young M...
Jan 12, 2022 · Bret Maverick: The Lazy Ace (1981) Mark Franklin January 12, 2022 1980s. Bret Maverick (James Garner) arrives in Sweetwater for an all-star poker match at Mandy Packer’s saloon. He wins the saloon and a small fortune. But the fortune is soon stolen from the local bank.
In this made-for-TV Western, Bret Maverick (James Garner) inadvertantly gets involved in a robbery after he goes to the bank to collect the $100,000 he won at a round of poker. The robber is one of the losers from that game. Characteristics. Keywords. robbery, bank, bank-robbery, investigation, loser, maverick, plans, poker.
The Lazy Ace: Part 2: Directed by Stuart Margolin. With James Garner, Ed Bruce, Ramon Bieri, Richard Hamilton.
