The Rockford Files

The Rockford Files1974

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 has remained in syndication to the present day. Garner portrays Los Angeles–based pri… more »



Angel:
[Rockford is trying to get Angel to impersonate someone else] Why me?

Jim Rockford:
Because you like to collect pictures of dead Presidents. Like Ulysses S. Grant.

Angel:
Fifty?

Jim Rockford:
Uh-huh.

Angel:
Listen Jimmy, I've got a poker game set up with the guys in the Linotype room. Like shooting ducks in a barrel.

Jim Rockford:
C'mon Angel, those guys are the kind of guys who throw nickels around like man hole covers. It's gonna take half the night just to get ten bucks out of them. Angel, this is 50 bucks for 15 minutes work.

Angel:
That would be more efficient use of my time, wouldn't it.

Jim Rockford:
Now you're going to have to wear a suit and a tie.

Angel:
[Points to his neck] Oh c'mon man, ties *hurt*!

Jim Rockford:
Okay, five dollars more and that's it. [Angel nods in agreement]

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