Cannon
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.
Cast: William Conrad, Charles Bateman, Tim O'Connor
24 episodes
- 1. Salinas JackpotDressed as rodeo clowns, two men rob a rodeo. Cannon is summoned to figure out what's going on, after authorities spend six weeks and come up with nothing.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minSep 14, 1971
- 2. Death ChainIf 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.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minSep 21, 1971
- 3. Call UnicornUnexpected overhead in the trucking business as costly loads are hijacked, and private detectives murdered.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minSep 28, 1971
- 4. Country BluesA wry tale with a twang and a twist: was the country singer's plane crash accidental or not?TV-PGCC1 h 0 minOct 5, 1971
- 5. Scream of SilenceThe son of a gubernatorial candidate is kidnapped.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minOct 12, 1971
6. Fool's GoldA deceptive premise: small town citizens harbor a thief on the promise of a cut.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minOct 19, 1971
7. The Girl in the Electric CoffinThe latest thing is a runaway on the lam.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minOct 26, 1971
8. Dead PigeonA perfect frame for a cop.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minNov 9, 1971
9. A Lonely Place to DieA murder is witnessed, but the body disappears.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minNov 16, 1971
10. No Pockets in a ShroudA newly-discovered heir comes home, and finds you can't get blood from a stone, and you can't take it with you.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minNov 23, 1971
11. Stone Cold DeadA closed case gets reopened and leads to further consequences.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minNov 30, 1971
12. Death Is a Double CrossA bridegroom's father-in-law suspects him.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minDec 7, 1971
13. The Nowhere ManShould the weapons manufacturer be judged by its bookeeper?TV-PGCC1 h 0 minDec 14, 1971
14. Flight PlanCannon helps a supposed political refugee.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minDec 28, 1971
15. Devil's PlaygroundA policeman injured in a payroll robbery asks Cannon for help.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minJan 4, 1972
16. Treasure of San IgnacioA bad day at the track leaves a race car driver with a taste for vengeance.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minJan 11, 1972
17. Blood On the VineMike Tampa, a vineyard owner in northern California, has been the victim of three murder attempts. After the third attempt, his secretary calls on Cannon, secretly, because Mike has stubbornly refused to do anything.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minJan 18, 1972
18. To Kill a Guinea PigPrison doctor and experimental pressures.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minFeb 1, 1972
19. The Island CaperAn ex-con is blackmailed into crime.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minFeb 8, 1972
20. A Deadly Quiet TownLarry Bolinger, a charismatic young man, cons the youth of a quiet town into his cult.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minFeb 15, 1972
21. A Flight of HawksA pilot's apparent suicide leads to plans for a military putsch by a predatory flock.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minFeb 22, 1972
22. The TorchHeat and light: a textile manufacturer is suspected of arson and murder in the death of his wife and the destruction of his factory.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minFeb 29, 1972
23. Cain's MarkMurder will out; an under-the-counter arms merchant is unmasked.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minMar 7, 1972
24. Murder By MoonlightA young prisoner is forced to do the bidding of a gang boss.TV-PGCC1 h 0 minMar 14, 1972
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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.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Edward Hume
- Studio
- Quinn Martin Productions (QM)
Maturity rating
TV-PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
