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The Rockford Files S1E9 — In Pursuit of Carol Thorne
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The Rockford Files•Season 1•Episode 9

In Pursuit of Carol Thorne

8.1/10 · 495 votesNov 8, 197450 min

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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Jim tails a woman just released from prison. She was involved in a robbery of a Marine Payroll. The mastermind of the crime and his henchman follow her as well. They search for the remaining robber who wound up with the loot.

Directed byCharles S. Dubin
Written byStephen J. Cannell
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Episode Summary

"In Pursuit of Carol Thorne" is episode 9 of The Rockford Files season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 495 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Charles S. Dubin and written by Stephen J. Cannell, it aired on November 8, 1974.

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