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Daily Archives: January 7, 2026
This Date in THE FBI History: Ed Asner, Martin Sheen, Russell Johnson, and Ian Wolfe star in “The Dynasty,” airing Jan. 7, 1968. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press
THE DYNASTY Original Airdate: Jan. 7, 1968 Synopsis. Two men (played by Ed Asner and Martin Sheen) kidnap the youngest son of industrialist Marshall Graham and demand $300,000 for his release. With Marshall Graham out of the country, Erskine meets … Continue reading →
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This date in MAVERICK TV history: “Poker Face,” featuring Nancy Hsueh and Rudolph Acosta, aired on Jan. 7, 1962. MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press
POKER FACE Original Airdate: January 7, 1962 Synopsis. Near Yuma, Arizona, notorious bandit Sebastian Bolanos challenges Bart to a high-stakes poker game in which $70,000—and the lives of five people—hang in the balance. Guest stars include Nancy Hsueh, who became one of … Continue reading →
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This Date in ROCKFORD FILES History: Joan Van Ark, Howard Duff, John Dehner, Steve Landesberg, and Jack Riley star in “There’s One in Every Port,” airing Jan. 7, 1977. This was the second of three Rockfords that borrowed the premise of the classic Maverick episode “Shady Deal at Sunny Acres.” 45 YEARS OF THE ROCKFORD FILES and MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST: Revised Third Edition is now available both as an eBook and in softcover paperback through Black Pawn Press
THERE’S ONE IN EVERY PORT Original Air Date: January 7, 1977 Synopsis. Another con artist acquaintance plays Rockford for a chump. Jim is told that Eddie Marks could die of a kidney disorder unless he’s treated with a $50,000 dialysis … Continue reading →
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This Date in THE FBI History: Robert Drivas, Stephen McNally, and Scott Marlowe star in “The Rap-Taker,” airing Jan. 7, 1973. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press
THE RAP-TAKER Original Airdate: Jan. 7, 1973 LEARN MORE about “The Rap-Taker” in THE FBI DOSSIER, everything you wanted to know—and more—about the long-running ABC-TV series produced by Quinn Martin and starring Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. THE FBI DOSSIER is available through … Continue reading →
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