The Rockford Files

The hit 1974 series pilot aired on NBC March 27, 1974, as a 90-minute made-for-television movie. In the pilot, Lindsay Wagner also starred and later made a return appearance. The pilot was titled Backlash of the Hunter for syndication.

Crime Drama TV Movie

James Garner

(Jim Rockford)

Lindsay Wagner

(Sara Butler)

William Smith

(Jerry Grimes)

Nita Talbot

(Mildred Elias)

Joe Santos

(Dennis Becker)

Robert Donley

(Joseph 'Rocky' Rockford)

Stuart Margolin

(Angel Martin)

Bill Mumy

(Nick Butler)

Pat Renella

(Morrie Talbot)

Michael Lerner

(Dr. Ruben Seelman)

Ted Gehring

(Norm Mitchell)

Joshua Bryant

(Capt. Harry Dell)

Bill Quinn

(Harry Butler)

Robert B. Williams

(Arnold Demura)

Claude Johnson

(Officer)

Mike Steele

(Danford Baker)

Luis Delgado

(Luis Delgado (uncredited))

Nick Dimitri

((uncredited))

Richard Elmore

(Detective (uncredited))

Jack Garner

(Man in Washroom (uncredited))

Robert Hitchcock

(Bar Patron (uncredited))

Ed Parker

(Karate School Telephone Clerk (uncredited))

Tony Regan

(Maitre d' (uncredited))

Leoda Richards

(Bus Passenger (uncredited))

June Smaney

(Bar Patron (uncredited))

Victor Toyota

(Store Clerk (uncredited))

James Turley

(Restaurant Patron (uncredited))