The Rockford Files (TV Series)
Aura Lee, Farewell (1975)
James Garner: Jim Rockford
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Quotes
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Jim Rockford : This is Jim Rockford. At the tone leave your name and message, I'll get back to you.
Caller : Mr. Rockford, you don't know me but I'd like to hire you. Could you call me at... my name is, ugh... never mind, forget it.
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Jim Rockford : [Rockford agrees to buy a really bad abstract painting from a street vendor in exchange for information] Listen, if you ever see him again would you get his license number? I'd appreciate if if you would give me a call.
Trask : Yea, okay.
[Rockford turns and walks away]
Trask : Oh hey, you forgot your painting!
Jim Rockford : [Rockford looks at it again] Well not yet. But I'm trying!
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Trask : [Rockford goes back to the street artist for more information] Been waiting for you, man. Called you over two hours ago. Don't you ever check your service?
Jim Rockford : Oh, now and then.
[Rockford looks at one of the abstract paintings]
Jim Rockford : Do you need a permit to carry a thing like this?
Trask : I told you, I paint what I feel.
Jim Rockford : You must not feel well.
Trask : Yeah, well, it's yours for fifty bucks.
Jim Rockford : Why would I want to buy a piece of junk like this?
Trask : Gratitude. See, I got the license number of that dude you're looking for.
Jim Rockford : [Rockford turns back and looks at the painting] You know, it does have a certain gross charm!
Trask : I thought you'd like it.