Visible crew/equipment: After Jim parks his car, on his way to see Valerie he walks past Mrs. Zakarian waiting in her car, and the crew and filming equipment are reflected across the surface of Zakarian's car. (00:07:45)
Super Grover
19th Mar 2023
The Rockford Files (1974)
16th May 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
Visible crew/equipment: After Beth gets Rockford out of jail she tells him to behave, and to go home and read a book, then when Beth walks away the reflection of the boom pole and mic becomes visible on the pickup's windshield. (00:16:30)
12th May 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
Visible crew/equipment: While Diel is out in the field investigating the body in the car trunk he makes the connection between Brice and Sandstrom. When he walks over to his car to speak to Sherman on the radio, the reflection of the moving boom pole/mic is visible on the car's windows. (00:35:50)
17th Feb 2023
The Rockford Files (1974)
The Battle-Ax and the Exploding Cigar - S5-E14
Visible crew/equipment: When Agent Spelling has heard enough, he tells Agent Tallafero to have Musia get a Marshall to take Rockford and his "buddy" to County for the night. In the next shot facing Rockford and Tallafero, the actor's green tape mark is visible under the desk before Rockford stands up. (00:11:20)
26th Aug 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
Visible crew/equipment: After they're told to switch cars, Rockford gives in and joins Kalifer in the yellow Nova. In the closeup, when Rockford tells Kalifer, "Just shut up and go," as the car starts to move in this closeup, crew members are reflected on the car's rear window. (00:17:15)
26th Aug 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
Local Man Eaten by Newspaper - S5-E12
Visible crew/equipment: After Jim tells Rocky that he's going to sue the newspaper, it cuts to Augie and Leo waiting in their car. When Rockford and Rocky drive off in their vehicles, just as Leo starts to follow Rockford, the reflections of the camera operator, camera, boom operator, and boom mic are visible on the car's window. (00:24:15)
26th Aug 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
Local Man Eaten by Newspaper - S5-E12
Visible crew/equipment: When Rockford announces his plan to sue the newspaper he drives over to Coop's office, and in the shot of Coop walking toward the curb as the Firebird turns the corner, the black T-mark taped to the ground is visible by Coop's feet. (00:24:35)
26th Aug 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
With the French Heel Back, Can the Nehru Jacket Be Far Behind? - S5-E13
Visible crew/equipment: After Rockford pokes fun at the way Masters uses "we" instead of "I" when speaking of himself, Margot calls out to Masters then walks over with the telephone, and the T-mark is visible on the floor in front of Masters. (00:16:10)
26th Aug 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
A Good Clean Bust with Sequel Rights - S5-E6
Visible crew/equipment: When Rockford picks up Falcone at the hotel, reflections of the 9 bank lighting rigs are visible on the car's surface. Then, when Rockford and Falcone arrive at Augie's house and walk toward the door, we can see the shadow of the boom operator holding the boom mic moving along the ground, in front of them. (00:44:25)
30th Jul 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
Visible crew/equipment: After Angel lies to Jim about bunking over at Aaron's he leaves Rocky's house, and when Angel shows up at Gaedel's apartment, the moving boom mic is visible in the hallway under the head jamb, and there's a small white tape mark on the carpet between Angel's feet. (00:40:00)
25th Aug 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
A Good Clean Bust with Sequel Rights - S5-E6
Visible crew/equipment: While Falcone is with Seales, the reps from the consumer groups confront Falcone about his toys. When Seales says, "Our toys have a psychological counter-violent quality," in the next shot just as Seales starts to walk toward the reps, we can see the head of a crouching crew member moving in front of Falcone. (00:33:55)
25th Aug 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
The House on Willis Avenue - S4-E21
Visible crew/equipment: Part 2: In the first shot of the "previously on" pat-down scene from part 1, there's a visible chalk T-mark on the ground in front of Anderson's feet. Note, this T-mark is not visible in part 1 (split into 2 parts for syndication). (00:00:01)
25th Aug 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
A Good Clean Bust with Sequel Rights - S5-E6
Visible crew/equipment: When Rockford and Falcone drive out to see Augie, who is sunbathing by the pool and running lines with Debbi, just as Rockford and Falcone walk past the sliding glass door, the reflection of the moving boom mic is visible on the glass at the top, right side of the screen. (00:28:55)
25th Aug 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
Visible crew/equipment: While Ruth and Morry are at the gym Rockford joins them. Then, when Skip and his two goons show up, the white T-mark is visible on the floor under the table, and a few small black tape marks are as well. (00:42:50)
30th Jul 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
Visible crew/equipment: When Rockford leaves the motel room he gets into his car, backs up and beeps, then as Angel dives into the car through the open window, we can see the reflection of crew, camera, boom mic, boom operator on the surface of the Firebird. (00:32:40)
26th Jul 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
Visible crew/equipment: While Daniel Kramer is speaking to Rockford at the trailer, when Kramer hands Rockford the last known address for Maria Heller, the boom mic pops up into view at the bottom of the screen. (00:06:10)
26th Jul 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
Say Goodbye to Jennifer - S1-E19
Visible crew/equipment: When Rockford returns the tape to Mitch they discuss Jennifer, and just as Rockford tells Mitch that he doesn't deal in open cases, two black T-marks taped to the rug are visible near the desk. (00:03:35)
7th Jun 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
The Trees, the Bees and T.T. Flowers: Part 1 - S3-E14
Visible crew/equipment: After Rockford begins the escape with TT lying on the gurney, the police dispatch a squad car to Horizons Crest. In the next shot Dr. Crist and his two goons head down the hallway, and as they pass the room with an open door, we can see a crew member wearing a T-shirt and shorts trying to hide against the wall. (00:46:25)
7th Jun 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
The Trees, the Bees and T.T. Flowers: Part 2 - S3-E15
Visible crew/equipment: After the SWAT Commander has ordered Muellard's bulldozer off the property TT walks out of his house, and as he's being led to the police car, a boom mic can be seen moving around in front of the corner of the patrol car, at the bottom of the screen. (00:21:50)
6th Jun 2022
The Rockford Files (1974)
The Battle of Canoga Park - S4-E3
Visible crew/equipment: All during the final scene in Rockford's trailer, there are a few shadows of a boom pole/mic, as well as a boom mic delightfully bouncing into view in front of Rocky's legs, at the bottom of the screen. (00:47:10)
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