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The Rockford Files S1E14 — Aura Lee, Farewell
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The Rockford Files•Season 1•Episode 14

Aura Lee, Farewell

8.1/10 · 494 votesJan 3, 197550 min

Ranked #7 of 22 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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Jim's old friend Sara Butler hires him to find out the real reason her employee Aura Lee Benton died. The police believe it was a drug overdose but Sara is convinced she was murdered.

Directed byJackie Cooper
Written byEdward J. Lakso
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Noah Beery Jr.

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Joe Santos

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Episode Summary

"Aura Lee, Farewell" is episode 14 of The Rockford Files season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 494 votes, ranking #7 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Jackie Cooper and written by Edward J. Lakso, it aired on January 3, 1975.

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