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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.
- Drama Western
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. He takes on as a partner the former sheriff who comes with a shady background.
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- Western
- Stuart Margolin
- 1981-12-01
Warner Bros. Entertainment. 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 (Wa...
The Lazy Ace: Part 2: Directed by Stuart Margolin. With James Garner, Ed Bruce, Ramon Bieri, Richard Hamilton.
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- Western
- Stuart Margolin
- 1981-12-01
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...
Watch Bret Maverick: The Lazy Ace. 1981. 1 hr 38 min. When James Garner first became Bret Maverick, he was a young Hollywood actor. Over the years, his Maverick character grew to become one of the most well known in the history of Westerns.
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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.
