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12. There's One in Every Port

An old prison buddy ( Howard Duff ) and his daughter ( Joan Van Ark ) trick Rockford into inadvertently setting up a mob-run poker game to get robbed. To get the money back Rockford co-opts their next con, involving the sale of a yacht they do not own. But Rockford only has a few days to make it work, and mobsters and crooks do not respect maritime law. With John Dehner , Steve Landesberg , Jack Riley , George Memmoli , Michael DeLano , Byron Morrow and John Mahon.

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An old prison buddy ( Howard Duff ) and his daughter ( Joan Van Ark ) trick Rockford into inadvertently setting up a mob-run poker game to get robbed. To get the money back Rockford co-opts their next con, involving the sale of a yacht they do not own. But Rockford only has a few days to make it work, and mobsters and crooks do not respect maritime law. With John Dehner, Steve Landesberg, Jack Riley, George Memmoli, Michael DeLano, Byron Morrow and John Mahon.

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