Television Male Leading Role

Mel Gibson plays Bret Maverick in the film 'Maverick' from 1994. Who plays Maverick in the original tv series from the 1950s`?

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Correct answer

James Garner

Explanation

The film 'Maverick' (1994) is set in the Old South. Bret Maverick, played by Mel Gibson, is $3000 short. He needs the money to participate in a 'winner-takes-it-all' tournament a couple of days later. He meets the female player Annabelle Bransford (Jody Foster) and ends in all sorts of trouble. James Garner, who plays Zane Cooper, was the original Bret Maverick in the tv series from the 1950s.

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54% correct 22 correct · 19 incorrect

Question added 2010-06-06