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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.
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...
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.
At a high-stakes poker game in Sweetwater, Arizona Bret Maverick eliminates the competition, winning $100,000 and the deed to the Red Ox Saloon.
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...
1981, Western, 1h 38m. -- Tomatometer. -- Audience Score. Want to see. Bret Maverick: The Lazy Ace Photos. See all photos. Movie Info. An Arizona poker player (James Garner) plans to...
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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.
