Deliberate mistake: After Rockford pulls into the gas station and wipes down the windshield he speeds away to lose the tail. When he passes the park bench it's a flipped shot, then when the tail passes the park bench it's another flipped shot. (00:18:15)
The Rockford Files (1974)
1 deliberate mistake in This Case Is Closed - chronological order
Starring: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Santos
The Dark and Bloody Ground - S1-E3
Continuity mistake: At lunch, Jim asks Beth Davenport to find out everything Ann knows about her husband. She is touching her necklace, but at the cut that same hand holds a mug. (00:09:10)
The Countess - S1-E4
Jim Rockford: We're all scared to death. I guess that's a penalty we pay for living in a world where all the price tags end in 99 cents and they sell mortuary plots on billboards next to the freeway. What you do is, just keep laughing. (00:48:30)
Requiem for a Funny Box - S4-E6
Trivia: Gilbert Green plays Jason Evers' father in this episode. In real life, Green was only eight years older than Evers.
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