3x12 There's One in Every Port - The Rockford Files Episode Guide

The Rockford Files

- Episode 03x12

Episode: 03x12
Title: There's One in Every Port
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: 45026
First Aired: Jan. 07, 1977

Season 3 » Episode #12 - There's One in Every Port

The Rockford Files - 03x12 There's One in Every Port

Summary: Jim goes to visit his friend Eddie Marks, whose kidneys are failing. There Jim discovers the hospital has denied Eddie medical assistance for a dialysis machine. Jim met Eddie, a confidence man, while in prison. Jim meets Eddie’s daughter Christine, who offers to front him $10,000 if he can find a high-stakes card game. She proposes that Jim win the $50,000 she needs to buy her father a dialysis machine by playing cards. Jim finds a game, and during it, masked man break into the room and steal everyone’s money! Blast Gillette, another player, figures Jim for the bird dog and threatens to punch his ticket. A note from Eddie warns Jim he “should have seen it coming.” To stay alive, Jim has to find Eddie and Christine, and then run a game on them to get Gillette’s money back.

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03x12 There's One In Every Port (49:51) (Full Episode)

Who appeared in this episode?

Guest Stars:

Christina Marks	played by Joan Van Ark
Judge Lyman	played by John Dehner
Inspector DeMartonis	played by John Dehner
Frank Rhinehart	played by Steve Landesberg
Kenny Hollywood	played by Steve Landesberg
Victor Sherman	played by John Mahon
Adrian Lyman	played by Jack Riley (II)
Blast Gillette	played by George Memmoli
Sharkey	played by Michael Delano

	Season 3 / Episode 12: - There's One in Every Port Jim Rockford: [in his finest con-job Texan billionaire drawl] Nick, I've got a thing about loose talk. If you were to run out into the brush for about nine miles and whisper this to a gopher, I'd make it a personal point to bust the wheels off your wagon.
	Season 3 / Episode 12: - There's One in Every Port Sharkey: He's gonna send you a message in a lead envelope and you're dead!

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MISTAKES/GOOFS

CONT: After the ski mask guy rakes the door with machine gun fire, there are obvious holes in the door. However, when Rockford makes his escape through the same door the holes are gone in the close-up and reappear in the master.