Daily Archives: February 17, 2026

This Date in THE FBI History: “The Animal,” the second of two ninth-season episodes featuring William Reynolds as Tom Colby (and the second episode in the FBI series with the title “The Animal”), airs Feb. 17, 1974. Gary Lockwood, Meg Foster, Peter Mark Richman, and Roger Perry also star. THE FBI DOSSIER is now available from Black Pawn Press

THE ANIMAL Original Airdate: Feb. 17, 1974 Synopsis. Notorious mob hitman Benjamin Sillman (played by Gary Lockwood) flees a federal prison in Arizona and arrives in Los Angeles, where he blackmails a former Newark mob associate, Steve Lathan (played by … Continue reading

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This date in ROCKFORD FILES history: “The Prisoner of Rosemont Hall” airs on Feb. 17, 1978. 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 PRISONER OF ROSEMONT HALL Original Air Date: February 17, 1978 Synopsis. Rockford’s friend Paul Lowe Douglas, a promising journalism student at Rosemont University, is abducted outside of Jim’s trailer by members of a popular college fraternity. With the help … Continue reading

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