Episode
The Rockford Files: Roundabout
Overview
An insurance company hires Rockford to locate a missing woman who is due an inheritance. He finds her in Las Vegas where she is an unwitting pawn in a money laundering operation.
Details
- Series
- The Rockford Files
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 1975-03-07
- Runtime
- 50 min
Episode context
Roundabout is Episode 22 in Season 1 of The Rockford Files. It aired on 1975-03-07. The runtime is 50 min.
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