Episode

The Rockford Files: The Gang at Don's Drive-In

Name: The Rockford Files: The Gang at Don's Drive-In
Released: 1978-01-13
Duration: 48 min
Cast: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Santos, Gretchen Corbett, Stuart Margolin

The Rockford FilesSeason 41978-01-13

Overview

An author suffering from writers block tells Jim he thinks he has the next best seller in an old murder case from 1961.

Details

Series: The Rockford Files
Season: Season 4
Episode: Episode 15
Air date: 1978-01-13
Runtime: 48 min

Episode context

The Gang at Don's Drive-In is Episode 15 in Season 4 of The Rockford Files. It aired on 1978-01-13. The runtime is 48 min.

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