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The Rockford Files/The Battle-Ax and the Exploding Cigar
| The Battle-Ax and the Exploding Cigar | |
| Season 5, Episode 14 | |
| Airdate | January 12, 1979 |
| Teleplay by | Rogers Turrentine |
| Story by | Mann Rubin and Michael Wagner |
| Directed by | Ivan Dixon |
| Produced by | David Chase and Chas. Floyd Johnson |
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The Battle-Ax and the Exploding Cigar is the fourteenth episode of the fifth season of The Rockford Files, and the one hundred third episode overall.
Starring: James Garner (Jim Rockford)
Also Starring: Noah Beery (Joseph "Rocky" Rockford), Joe Santos (Sgt. Dennis Becker) (credit only)
Guest Stars: Marge Redmond (Eleanor Bateman), Sully Boyar (Bernard L. Petrankus), Lane Smith (CIA Agent Donnegan), Charles Weldon (Watkins), Lawrence Casey (Echo Seven)
and Glenn Corbett (FBI Agent Spelling)
Co-Starring: Mitzi Hoag (Margaret), Dawson Mays (ATF Agent Tony Musia)
Co-Starring: Mary-Nancy Burnett (Jill), Lindsay V. Jones (Susan), Antonie Becker (Stacy)
with Roscoe Born (Tallafero), James McAlpine (1st Policeman), Dennis Holahan (Agent Kaiser), Joe Bratcher (2nd Policeman), Bob O'Connell (Col. Huxley), Kirk Mee (Agent Pearce), John Trujillo (Deputy)
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Plot Overview
After he's busted in a stolen car with smuggled weapons in the trunk, Rockford soon discovers a conspiracy that involves several government agencies and enlists the help of the manager of the agencies' steno pool, who's also being used as a pawn.
