The Rockford Files (TV Series)

The Becker Connection (1977)

James Garner: Jim Rockford

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Quotes 

• Jim Rockford : Well the name I came up with is Rafael Sabatini.

  Evelyn 'Angel' Martin : Well let me finish my story, huh? Sabatini. That's the name I got from four or five guys. Sabatini.

  Jim Rockford : Angel, Rafael Sabatini has been dead for a coupla hundred years...

• Jim Rockford : This is Jim Rockford. At the tone leave your name and message, I'll get back to you.

  Anonymous Woman : [Beeep]  Hi. Um. I'm confused. Is this Dial a Prayer...? Well should I call back when the reverend's in the office or what?

• Jim Rockford : [Jim walks into Stage Left; Alex Kasajian's nightclub, where he meets Angel, who's already sitting at a table, watching 3rd-rate comedian, Marty Golden, do his routine]  Is that Marty Golden?

  Evelyn 'Angel' Martin : Yeah, he's dying.

  [Angel shouts, to the stage] 

  Evelyn 'Angel' Martin : Get the hook!

  Marty Golden : That's it sir, keep America beautiful. Kill yourself.

• [last lines] 

  Jim Rockford : Whaddaya think, Dennis?

  Dennis Becker : Well, everybody's talkin' to me. It's kinda nice having friends.

  Jim Rockford : Yeah.

  Dennis Becker : But you know somethin'? I still hate surprise parties.