TV Movie pilot for the series. James Garner (as Jim Rockford), Joe Santos (as Dennis Becker), and Stuart Margolin (as Angel Martin) all debut in their series roles. Also featured is Robert Donley as Joseph "Rocky" Rockford, a role that would be recast in the subsequent series. Private investigator Jim Rockford is hired by a beautiful young woman to investigate the murder of her father, a homeless man found beneath a pier two months earlier whose killing has been left unsolved by the police. (thetvdb.com)