
William Conrad
Frank Cannon


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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.

Frank Cannon



A. R. Bennings / Kermit Matthews / Len Francisco
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01Dressed 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.
02If 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.
03Unexpected overhead in the trucking business as costly loads are hijacked, and private detectives murdered.
04A wry tale with a twang and a twist: was the country singer's plane crash accidental or not?
05The son of a gubernatorial candidate is kidnapped.
06A deceptive premise: small town citizens harbor a thief on the promise of a cut.
07The latest thing is a runaway on the lam.
08A perfect frame for a cop.
09A murder is witnessed, but the body disappears.
10A newly-discovered heir comes home, and finds you can't get blood from a stone, and you can't take it with you.
11A closed case gets reopened and leads to further consequences.
12A bridegroom's father-in-law suspects him.
13Should the weapons manufacturer be judged by its bookeeper?
14Cannon helps a supposed political refugee.
15A policeman injured in a payroll robbery asks Cannon for help.
16A bad day at the track leaves a race car driver with a taste for vengeance.
17Mike 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.
18Prison doctor and experimental pressures.
19An ex-con is blackmailed into crime.
20Larry Bolinger, a charismatic young man, cons the youth of a quiet town into his cult.
21A pilot's apparent suicide leads to plans for a military putsch by a predatory flock.
22Heat and light: a textile manufacturer is suspected of arson and murder in the death of his wife and the destruction of his factory.
23Murder will out; an under-the-counter arms merchant is unmasked.
24A young prisoner is forced to do the bidding of a gang boss.