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Season 4 – The Rockford Files

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Jim Rockford is an ex-con and private detective. He was falsely convicted of a crime he didn't commit, but that doesn't stop him from using his ex-con buddies to help him solve crimes. Nothing comes easy for Rockford, but he works hard and usually gets shot at or beat up at least once per episode.
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Thomas Fitzroy

Creator

Stephen J. Cannell

Creator

James Garner

Jim Rockford

Noah Beery Jr.

Joseph "Rocky" Rockford

Joe Santos

Det. Dennis Becker

Stuart Margolin

Evelyn "Angel" Martin

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 16, 1977 Beamer's Last Case Someone has been using Rockford's name to incur debts and the wrath of clients. With James Whitmore Jr., Bibi Besch. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 23, 1977 Trouble in Chapter 17 The author of a popular women's manual asks Rockford to investigate threats on her life. With Ed Nelson. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 30, 1977 Battle of Canoga Park Rockford's gun, stolen from his cookie jar, is found at the scene of a homicide. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 14, 1977 The Second Chance Rockford's former cellmate's (Isaac Hayes) girlfriend (Dionne Warwick) is harassed by her ex-husband. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 21, 1977 The Dog and Pony Show Government agents and mobsters beset Rockford when he tries to help a frightened woman in his therapy group. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 4, 1977 Requiem for a Funny Box A comedian (Chuck McCann) leaves Rockford charged with homicide rather than admit he keeps a joke file; guest Meredith MacRae. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 11, 1977 Quickie Nirvana A favor for a "free spirit" (Valerie Curtin) puts Rockford at the mercy of an attorney shielding a murderous client. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 18, 1977 Irving the Explainer Rockford uncovers Nazi connections while researching the life of a deceased movie director; guest Barbara Babcock. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 25, 1977 The Mayor's Committee From Deer Lick Falls Small-town citizens seek a former resident (Priscilla Barnes) who revealed their tax fraud to the IRS. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 2, 1977 Hotel of Fear Angel's posh life as a protected witness ends when the mobster is found not guilty. With Vincent Baggetta. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 9, 1977 Forced Retirement Rockford poses as an Oklahoma oilman to probe the promotion of an off-shore drill. With Larry Hagman, Ron Masak. Details Episode 12 Aired Dec 16, 1977 The Queen of Peru A family inadvertently finds a $1 million stolen diamond sought by irate crooks; guest George Wyner. Details Episode 13 Aired Dec 23, 1977 The Deadly Maze A scientist (Larry Linville) subjects unwitting Rockford to a complex stress experiment; guest J. Pat O'Malley. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 6, 1978 The Attractive Nuisance A retired FBI agent (Victor Jory) seeks revenge against a former mobster (Ken Lynch), now Rocky's business partner. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 13, 1978 The Gang at Don's Drive-In Rockford uncovers a murder while researching a class of '62 for a has-been writer (Anthony Zerbe). Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 20, 1978 The Paper Palace A scared prostitute (Rita Moreno) asks Rockford to investigate threats against her. Directed by Richard Crenna. Details Episode 17 Aired Jan 27, 1978 Dwarf in a Helium Hat After receiving a death threat, Rockford deduces that the caller is after playboy Jay Rockfelt, whose name is listed next to his in the phone book. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 3, 1978 South by Southeast When Rockford is mistakenly abducted by federal agents, he becomes involved in a plot to rescue an heiress from her husband. Details Episode 19 Aired Feb 10, 1978 The Competitive Edge Rockford's hunt for a bail-jumping banker leads an unscrupulous doctor to commit him to a mental hospital. Details Episode 20 Aired Feb 17, 1978 The Prisoner of Rosemont Hall Investigation of a collegian's hazing death leads Rockford to a second homicide involving an Arab student. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 24, 1978 The House on Willis Avenue Novice detective Richie Brockelman (Dennis Dugan) joins Rockford to look into a private detective's death. Details Episode 22 Aired Feb 24, 1978 The House on Willis Avenue Rockford and Brockelman (Dennis Dugan) run afoul of a ruthless executive while probing a private detective's death. Details

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Season Info

Director
William Wiard, Reza Badiyi, Ivan Dixon, Harry Falk, Meta Rosenberg, Hy Averback, James Coburn, Russ Mayberry, Alexander Singer, Stephen J. Cannell, Richard Crenna
Creator
Thomas Fitzroy, Stephen J. Cannell
Executive Producer
Meta Rosenberg
Screenwriter
David Chase, Stephen J. Cannell, Juanita Bartlett, James Crocker, Gordon T. Dawson, William R. Stratton
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Crime, Drama, Action
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 16, 1977