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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.
- Created by:
- Edward Hume
- Cast:
- William Conrad
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- United States of America
- Network:
- CBS
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 2
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
Bad Cats and Sudden Death
1972-09-13 · 60mThat's about as unlucky as you can get. An assistant DA investigating a car theft ring is framed for his wife's murder.
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E02
Episode 2
Sky Above, Death Below
1972-09-20 · 60mKeeping your double chin up. A draft dodger winesses a murder on his way to the Yukon.
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E03
Episode 3
Bitter Legion
1972-09-27 · 60mCannon goes undercover to find a missing man in a gang. ""Why did the barmaid champagne?""
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E04
Episode 4
That Was No Lady
1972-10-04 · 60mThat was my wife? A lady lawyer gets threatened with death for defending punks who robbed a charity.
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E05
Episode 5
Stakeout
1972-10-11 · 60mServed with a good Victor Hugo sauce, preferably. A girl wounded in a holdup mysteriously refuses to identify the crook.
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E06
Episode 6
The Predators
1972-10-18 · 60mAlien-smuggling.
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E07
Episode 7
A Long Way Down
1972-10-25 · 60mA doctor is accused of drug-dealing.
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E08
Episode 8
The Rip-Off
1972-11-01 · 60mThere's only one way to deal with that: serve equal portions. Freight shipments are stolen by computer, and Cannon's in the middle of a custody fight.
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E09
Episode 9
Child of Fear
1972-11-15 · 60mA farmer is missing and guards have replaced the hands.
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E10
Episode 10
The Shadow Man
1972-11-22 · 60mA corpse missing with valuable bonds.
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E11
Episode 11
Hear No Evil
1972-11-29 · 60mDale and Laura Corey are a happily married couple who own an electronics store; he does a lot of electronic eavesdropping for clients, she was a cop on the force with Cannon a few years back, and hires him because Dale is being threatened after bugging some hotel rooms for the owner.
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E12
Episode 12
The Endangered Species
1972-12-13 · 60mA murder suspect has a dubious counsel.
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E13
Episode 13
Nobody Beats the House
1972-12-20 · 60mToby Hauser is a compulsive gambler who is $200,000 in debt to Ben Logan (who runs local illegal gaming operations). The bill is due and Hauser has about $5000; they threaten to come after Hauser's wife Cathy if payment isn't made. Cathy, sensing one of them will be hurt, calls in Cannon to help.
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E14
Episode 14
Hard Rock Roller Coaster
1973-01-03 · 60mA diamond smuggler is drugged to reveal his contraband.
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E15
Episode 15
The Dead Samaritan
1973-01-10 · 60mA bystander is charged after he sees a woman being assaulted by a businessman, he intervenes, and the businessman dies of a heart attack. But was it a set-up?
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E16
Episode 16
Death of a Stone Seahorse
1973-01-17 · 60mA drug dealer's infirm sister takes the rap for a murder.
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E17
Episode 17
Moving Target
1973-01-31 · 60mThe co-author of an industrialist's unauthorized biography is murdered.
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E18
Episode 18
Murder for Murder
1973-02-07 · 60mA case of revenge for a daughter's death at a swinging affair.
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E19
Episode 19
To Ride a Tiger
1973-02-14 · 60mA kidnapping case involving the funds of a halfway house and a diabetic lawyer.
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E20
Episode 20
The Prisoners
1973-02-21 · 60mA young man is persuaded to extort $50,000 from his father, who turns out to be bankrupt.
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E21
Episode 21
The Seventh Grave
1973-02-28 · 60mOne step forward, two steps back as Cannon hunts a mass murderer. Helping to cloud the facts: a police lab technician who's altering the evidence as quickly as it is found.
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E22
Episode 22
Catch Me If You Can
1973-03-07 · 60mA serial killer dogs Cannon to put him out of his misery.
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E23
Episode 23
Press Pass to the Slammer
1973-03-14 · 60mA columnist faces contempt charges; Cannon takes the case.
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E24
Episode 24
Deadly Heritage
1973-03-21 · 60mA terrorized woman asks Cannon to find her husband's illegitimate son.
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William Conrad
Frank Cannon