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The Rockford Files Season 1 Episode 13

Profit and Loss (1)

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AIRED: 12/20/74

PART 1 - PROFIT When Alec Morris, an employee of Fiscal Dynamics Incorporated, comes to Jim for help, and is subsequently kidnapped from his trailer, Jim is puzzled and informs the police. When Mrs Morris comes to Jim requesting help, Jim takes the new information to the police but is surprised to be arrested and charged when Alec Morris and his wife deny the event ever happened and Jim faces prison for filing a false police report. When news of his charge reaches the media, Doris Parker hires Jim because she believes FDI murdered her husband. Jim meets with securities analyst Arnold Love asking the simple question “what is wrong with FDI?” Hours later Leon Fielder summons Jim for a meeting where he threatens Jim with a ten million-dollar lawsuit. Jim’s last lead is given to him by Doris, who agrees to help Jim break into the shop of Carl Bovinio - a solo printer who worked for FDI and was recently shot dead. Jim enters the print shop, but while rummaging through a cabinet Jim unfortunately triggers an alarm…moreless

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Noah Beery Jr.	Joseph "Rocky" Rockford
James Garner	Jim Rockford

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Ned Beatty	Leon Fielder	Guest Star
Sharon Spelman	Doris Parker	Guest Star
Priscilla Pointer	Helen Morris	Guest Star
Joe E. Tata	Solly Marshall	Recurring Role
Joe Santos	Sergeant Dennis Becker	Recurring Role
Gretchen Corbett	Beth Davenport	Recurring Role

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- The original name of the company in this episode was "Financial Dynamics." For some reason this was changed to "Fiscal Dynamics" so every time someone mentions the full name of the company the line of dialog is dubbed over.
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- When Jim calls the police station, he asks for Lt. Becker instead of Sgt. Becker.
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- Jim: ....I want to file an assault and battery complaint and give you a tip on a kidnapping.
  Becker: Who got beat up?
  Jim: Who else?!
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- Alec Morris: I was told that you were very reliable.
  Jim: Reliable...but chicken.
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