CTVA US Crime  - "The Rockford Riles" (Stephen J. Cannell/Universal/NBC)(1974-80) starring James Garner, Noah Beery Jr

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James Garner series:
Maverick (1957-62)  - Nichols (1971-72)
The Rockford Files (1974-80) - Bret Maverick (1981-82)

The Rockford Files (1974-80)
 Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive

The Rockford Files (season 1) (NBC) (1974-1975)
The Rockford Files (season 2) (NBC) (1975-1976)
The Rockford Files (season 3) (NBC) (1976-1977)
The Rockford Files (season 4) (NBC) (1977-1978)
The Rockford Files (season 5) (NBC) (1978-1979)
The Rockford Files (season 6) (NBC) (1979-1980)
The Rockford Files (Revival TV Movies) (1994-1997)


A Roy Huggins-Public Arts Production
in association with
Cherokee Productions
and
Universal, an MCA Company
for
NBC (Fridays 9:00 PM Eastern)
Executive Producer Meta Rosenberg
Produced by Stephen J. Cannell (season 1)
Supervising Producer Stephen J. Cannell (seasons 2-6)
Produced by Chas. Floyd Johnson and David Chase (seasons 2-5)
Produced by Chas. Floyd Johnson and Juanita Bartlett (season 6)

Associate Producer J. Rickley Dumm (season 5)

Created by Roy Huggins and Stephen J. Cannell
Creative Consultant Juanita Bartlett

US Detective series 1974-80   6 seasons 125 episodes mainly 60min color
Starring:
James Garner as Jim Rockford
Also Starring: (on title music sequence)
Noah Beery Jr as Joseph "Rocky" Rockford [Brian Donley in pilot ]
Joe Santos as Sgt. (later Lt.) Dennis Becker
Recurring Guest Stars:
Stuart Margolin as Angel Martin
Gretchen Corbett as Beth Davenport [ 1 - 4 ]
Pat Finley as Peggy Becker (Sgt. Becker's wife)
Luis Delgado as Officer Billings
Jack Garner as Various Characters -Capt. McEnroe
Tom Atkins as Lt. Dish [ 1 - 2 ]
James Luisi as Lt. Chapman [ 3 - 6 ]
Bo Hopkins as John Cooper [ 5 & 6 ]
Rita Moreno as Rita Capkovic [ 5 & 6 ]

TRIVIA: Rockford's trailer number is 555-2368.

"The Rockford Files" theme music by Mike Post and Pete Carpenter

Directors of Photography:
Lamar Boren A.S.C. (season 1 + early season 2 up to #2.15)
Andrew Jackson A.S.C. (seasons 2-6, eps #2.16 onward)

Short-lived Spin-off series - Richie Brockleman, Private Eye (1978) starring Dennis Dugan

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