The Rockford Files. Series Description. The Rockford Files was a 6. NBC about an ex- con private investigator. He had a natural mis- trust of the police and the legal system in general as he had been wrongly convicted of armed robbery. Luckily, new evidence proved his innocence and he was released. Often, he would get involved in closed cases that the police felt had been solved. Rockford would find evidence to suggest that the police were wrong. He also typically underestimated how difficult it would be to find the true perpetrators and to convince the police that he, not they, were correct. He wasn't the typical tough guy PI as on most other series. He would prefer to avoid a fight where possible. Detective Dennis Becker. Gretchen Corbett ... Beth Davenport. Bo Hopkins ...... Lieutenant Alex Diehl. Jim Rockford (Character) on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more. James Luisi ...... Lieutenant Doug Chapman. Tom Selleck ...... Lance White. Rita Moreno ...... Rita Kapkovic. The Rockford Files Trivia. NBC executives initially had some problems with the Rockford Files' scripts as they felt they were too funny for a serious detective series. At first the writers complied with demands to remove those comical lines but eventually both they and James Garner refused feeling that was one element that made the TV show unique. Personal Note From Ralph Thomas: Note that Jim Rockford advertised he did criminal cases only. He lived in a run-down trailer on the beach and took. The Rockford Files was a 60 minute detective drama series on NBC about an ex-con private investigator. He had a natural mis-trust of the police. The Rockford Files is an American television drama series starring James Garner that aired on the NBC network between September 13, 1974, and January 10, 1980, and. It may have helped keep viewers tuned in to NBC too because The Rockford File initially aired directly following two comedies, . The tune was very popular and heard regularly on the radio during much of 1. Despite the fact that he charged $2. Cannell found it in the Universal Studios employee directory. According to a 1. Time Magazine article he was 6 foot 3 inches tall. He weighed 2. 06 pounds. He was not overweight by any means. His chest was 4. 4 inches, his waist a tight 3. Before acting, he worked as a model. He is part Cherokee Indian. At age 1. 6 he joined the Merchant Marines and received a Purple Heart for injuries suffered in the Korean War. It represents August of 1. Jame Garner got his first acting role and the OKG comes from his home state of Oklahoma and the first letter of his last name! To say the least, Rockford really resented him. Tom Selleck went straight from his role here to the very similar role of, !
Two other stars from Magnum P. I.'s cast, . At the tone leave your name and message. I'll get back to you. The message was different each week. Following are a few examples: ). You want us to tear it up, send it back, or put it with the others. I see you're using our unit. Now how 'bout paying for it!? Mosely at the library. We billed you for your overdue book Karate Made Easy. We abuse our library, we don't get our cards renewed. The Kirkoff Case (9/1. The Dark And Bloody Ground (9/2. The Countess (9/2. Exit Prentiss Carr (1. Tall Woman In Red Wagon (1. This Case Is Closed (1. The Big Ripoff (1. Find Me If You Can (1. In Pursuit Of Carol Thorne (1. The Dexter Crisis (1. Caledonia - It's Worth A Fortune! Profit And Loss: Profit - Part 1 (1. Profit And Loss: Loss - Part 2 (1. Aura Lee, Farewell (1/3/1. Sleight Of Hand (1/1. Counter Gambit (1/2. Say Goodbye To Jennifer (2/7/1. Charlie Harris At Large (2/1. The Four Pound Brick (2/2. Just By Accident (2/2. Roundabout (3/7/1. The Rockford Files - The Second Season. The Aaron Ironwood School Of Success (9/1. The Farnsworth Stratagem (9/1. The Gearjammers - Part 1 (9/2. The Gearjammers - Part 2 (1. The Deep Blue Sleep (1. The Great Blue Lake Land And Development Company (1. The Real Easy Red Dog (1. Resurrection In Black And White (1. Chicken Little Is A Little Chicken (1. Into 5: 5. 6 Won't Go (1. Pastoria Prime Pick (1. The Reincarnation Of Angie (1. The Girl In The Bay City Boys' Club (1. The No- Cut Contract (1/1. A Portrait Of Elizabeth (1/2. Joey Blue- Eyes (1/3. In Hazard (2/6/1. The Italian Bird Fiasco (2/1. Foul On The First Play (3/1. A Bad Deal In The Valley (3/1. The Rockford Files - The Third Season. The Fourth Man (9/2. The Oracle Wore A Cashmere Suit (1. The Family Hour (1. Feeding Frenzy (1. Drought At Indianhead River (1. Coulter City Wildcat (1. So Help Me God (1. Rattlers' Class Of '6. Return To The 3. 8th Parallel (1. Piece Work (1. 2/1. The Trouble With Warren (1. There's One In Every Port (1/7/1. Sticks And Stones May Break Your Bones, But Waterbury Will Bury You (1/1. The Trees, The Bees And T. T. Flowers - Part 1 (1/2. The Trees, The Bees And T. T. Flowers - Part 2 (1/2. The Becker Connection (2/1. Just Another Polish Wedding (2/1. New Life, Old Dragons (2/2. To Protect And Serve - Part 1 (3/1. To Protect And Serve - Part 2 (3/1. Crack Back (3/2. 5/1. Dirty Money, Black Light (4/1/1. The Rockford Files - The Fourth Season. Beamer's Last Case (9/1. Trouble In Chapter 1. The Battle Of Canoga Park (9/3. The Second Chance (1. The Dog And Pony Show (1. Requiem For A Funny Box (1. Quickie Nirvana (1. Irving The Explainer (1. The Mayor's Committee From Deer Lick Falls (1. Hotel Of Fear (1. Forced Retirement (1. The Queen Of Peru (1. The Deadly Maze (1. The Attractive Nuisance (1/6/1. The Gang At Don's Drive- In (1/1. The Paper Palace (1/2. Dwarf In A Helium Hat (1/2. South By Southeast (2/3/1. The Competitive Edge (2/1. The Prisoner Of Rosemont Hall (2/1. The House On Willis Avenue (2/2. The Rockford Files - The Fifth Season. Heartaches Of A Fool (9/2. Rosendahl And Gilda Stern Are Dead (9/2. The Jersey Bounce (1. White On White And Nearly Perfect (1. Kill The Messenger (1. A Nice Clean Bust With Sequel Rights (1. A Three Day Affair With A Thirty Day Escrow (1. The Empty Frame (1. Black Mirror (1. 1/2. A Fast Count (1. 2/1/1. Local Man Eaten By Newspaper (1. With The French Heel Back, Can The Nehru Jacket Be Far Behind? The Battle Ax And The Exploding Cigar (1/1. The Deuce (1/2. 6/1. The Man Who Saw Alligators (2/1. The Return Of The Black Shadow (2/1. A Material Difference (2/2. Never Send A Boy King To Do A Man's Job (3/3/1. A Different Drummer (4/1. The Rockford Files - The Sixth Season. Paradise Cove (9/2. Lions, Tigers, Monkeys And Dogs (1. Only Rock And Roll Will Never Die - Part 1 (1. Only Rock And Roll Will Never Die - Part 2 (1. Love Is The Word (1. Nice Guys Finish Dead (1. The Hawaiian Headache (1. The No- Fault Affair (1. The Big Cheese (1. Just A Coupla Guys (1. Deadlock In Parma (1/1. TV Reunion Movies. I Still Love L. A. It Leads (4/2. 0/1. Thank you for visiting our The Rockford Files page!
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