Episode
The Rockford Files: Dwarf in a Helium Hat
Overview
A threat to the wrong phone number has Jim scrambling to find out who it was meant for.
Details
- Series
- The Rockford Files
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1978-01-27
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
Dwarf in a Helium Hat is Episode 17 in Season 4 of The Rockford Files. It aired on 1978-01-27. The runtime is 48 min.
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