Daily Archives: December 16, 2025

This Date in THE FBI History: Joel Fabiani, Frank de Kova, and Frank Campanella star in “The Bought Jury,” airing Dec. 16, 1973. THE FBI DOSSIER now available from Black Pawn Press

THE BOUGHT JURY Original Airdate: Dec. 16, 1973 Synopsis. In Boston, mafia kingpin Mario Dracus (played by Frank de Kova) goes into hiding after the federal case against him results in a mistrial. Knowing that the New England syndicate has … Continue reading

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This Date in ROCKFORD FILES History: “The Queen of Peru,” Gretchen Corbett’s final appearance as Beth Davenport, airs on Dec. 16, 1977. LEARN MORE about this episode in 45 YEARS OF THE ROCKFORD FILES, available in softcover paperback and now as an eBook through Black Pawn Press

THE QUEEN OF PERU Original Air Date: December 16, 1977 Synopsis. An insurance company hires Rockford to help them recover a stolen diamond worth more than a million dollars.“The Queen of Peru” marks Gretchen Corbett’s final appearance as Beth Davenport. … Continue reading

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