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Cannon(1971)

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First Air Date: 1971-09-14
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 6.7
Votes: 38
Seasons: 5
Episodes: 123

Cannon is a CBS detective television series produced by Quinn Martin which aired from March 26, 1971 to March 3, 1976. The primary protagonist is the title character, private detective Frank Cannon, played by William Conrad. He also appeared on two episodes of Barnaby Jones. Cannon is the first Quinn Martin-produced series to be aired on a network other than ABC. A "revival" television film, The Return of Frank Cannon, was aired on November 1, 1980. In total, there were 124 episodes.

Keywords

ex-copprivate investigatorlos angeles, californiaaggressiveantagonisticdefiant

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 24
E01
Salinas Jackpot

Air Date: 1971-09-14

1h 0m

Dressed as rodeo clowns, two men rob a rodeo. Cannon is summoned to figure out what's going on, after authorities sp...

E02
Death Chain

Air Date: 1971-09-21

1h 0m

If it isn't one thing, it's another: a bank manager's mistress is killed, and Cannon finds that's not the end of it.

E03
Call Unicorn

Air Date: 1971-09-28

1h 0m

Unexpected overhead in the trucking business as costly loads are hijacked, and private detectives murdered.

E04
Country Blues

Air Date: 1971-10-05

1h 0m

A wry tale with a twang and a twist: was the country singer's plane crash accidental or not?

E05
Scream of Silence

Air Date: 1971-10-12

1h 0m

The son of a gubernatorial candidate is kidnapped.

E06
Fool's Gold

Air Date: 1971-10-19

1h 0m

A deceptive premise: small town citizens harbor a thief on the promise of a cut.

E07
The Girl in the Electric Coffin

Air Date: 1971-10-26

1h 0m

The latest thing is a runaway on the lam.

E08
Dead Pigeon

Air Date: 1971-11-09

1h 0m

A perfect frame for a cop.

E09
A Lonely Place to Die

Air Date: 1971-11-16

1h 0m

A murder is witnessed, but the body disappears.

E10
No Pockets in a Shroud

Air Date: 1971-11-23

1h 0m

A newly-discovered heir comes home, and finds you can't get blood from a stone, and you can't take it with you.

E11
Stone Cold Dead

Air Date: 1971-11-30

1h 0m

A closed case gets reopened and leads to further consequences.

E12
Death Is a Double Cross

Air Date: 1971-12-07

1h 0m

A bridegroom's father-in-law suspects him.

E13
The Nowhere Man

Air Date: 1971-12-14

1h 0m

Should the weapons manufacturer be judged by its bookeeper?

E14
Flight Plan

Air Date: 1971-12-28

1h 0m

Cannon helps a supposed political refugee.

E15
Devil's Playground

Air Date: 1972-01-04

1h 0m

A policeman injured in a payroll robbery asks Cannon for help.

E16
Treasure of San Ignacio

Air Date: 1972-01-11

1h 0m

A bad day at the track leaves a race car driver with a taste for vengeance.

E17
Blood On the Vine

Air Date: 1972-01-18

1h 0m

Mike Tampa, a vineyard owner in northern California, has been the victim of three murder attempts. After the third at...

E18
To Kill a Guinea Pig

Air Date: 1972-02-01

1h 0m

Prison doctor and experimental pressures.

E19
The Island Caper

Air Date: 1972-02-08

1h 0m

An ex-con is blackmailed into crime.

E20
A Deadly Quiet Town

Air Date: 1972-02-15

1h 0m

Larry Bolinger, a charismatic young man, cons the youth of a quiet town into his cult.

E21
A Flight of Hawks

Air Date: 1972-02-22

1h 0m

A pilot's apparent suicide leads to plans for a military putsch by a predatory flock.

E22
The Torch

Air Date: 1972-02-29

1h 0m

Heat and light: a textile manufacturer is suspected of arson and murder in the death of his wife and the destruction ...

E23
Cain's Mark

Air Date: 1972-03-07

1h 0m

Murder will out; an under-the-counter arms merchant is unmasked.

E24
Murder By Moonlight

Air Date: 1972-03-14

1h 0m

A young prisoner is forced to do the bidding of a gang boss.

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Top Cast

William Conrad
William Conrad
Frank Cannon
Charles Bateman
Charles Bateman
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Tim O'Connor
Tim O'Connor
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Keith Andes
Keith Andes
A. R. Bennings / Kermit Matthews / Len Francisco