Synopsis
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.
Episodes
1E1Salinas 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.60m2E2Death 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.60m3E3Call UnicornUnexpected overhead in the trucking business as costly loads are hijacked, and private detectives murdered.60m4E4Country BluesA wry tale with a twang and a twist: was the country singer's plane crash accidental or not?60m5E5Scream of SilenceThe son of a gubernatorial candidate is kidnapped.60m6
Fool's GoldA deceptive premise: small town citizens harbor a thief on the promise of a cut.60m7
The Girl in the Electric CoffinThe latest thing is a runaway on the lam.60m8
Dead PigeonA perfect frame for a cop.60m9
A Lonely Place to DieA murder is witnessed, but the body disappears.60m10
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.60m11
Stone Cold DeadA closed case gets reopened and leads to further consequences.60m12
Death Is a Double CrossA bridegroom's father-in-law suspects him.60m13
The Nowhere ManShould the weapons manufacturer be judged by its bookeeper?60m14
Flight PlanCannon helps a supposed political refugee.60m15
Devil's PlaygroundA policeman injured in a payroll robbery asks Cannon for help.60m16
Treasure of San IgnacioA bad day at the track leaves a race car driver with a taste for vengeance.60m17
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.60m18
To Kill a Guinea PigPrison doctor and experimental pressures.60m19
The Island CaperAn ex-con is blackmailed into crime.60m20
A Deadly Quiet TownLarry Bolinger, a charismatic young man, cons the youth of a quiet town into his cult.60m21
A Flight of HawksA pilot's apparent suicide leads to plans for a military putsch by a predatory flock.60m22
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.60m23
Cain's MarkMurder will out; an under-the-counter arms merchant is unmasked.60m24
Murder By MoonlightA young prisoner is forced to do the bidding of a gang boss.60m
Fool's GoldA deceptive premise: small town citizens harbor a thief on the promise of a cut.60m7The Girl in the Electric CoffinThe latest thing is a runaway on the lam.60m8Dead PigeonA perfect frame for a cop.60m9A Lonely Place to DieA murder is witnessed, but the body disappears.60m10No 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.60m11Stone Cold DeadA closed case gets reopened and leads to further consequences.60m12Death Is a Double CrossA bridegroom's father-in-law suspects him.60m13The Nowhere ManShould the weapons manufacturer be judged by its bookeeper?60m14Flight PlanCannon helps a supposed political refugee.60m15Devil's PlaygroundA policeman injured in a payroll robbery asks Cannon for help.60m16Treasure of San IgnacioA bad day at the track leaves a race car driver with a taste for vengeance.60m17Blood 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.60m18To Kill a Guinea PigPrison doctor and experimental pressures.60m19The Island CaperAn ex-con is blackmailed into crime.60m20A Deadly Quiet TownLarry Bolinger, a charismatic young man, cons the youth of a quiet town into his cult.60m21A Flight of HawksA pilot's apparent suicide leads to plans for a military putsch by a predatory flock.60m22The TorchHeat and light: a textile manufacturer is suspected of arson and murder in the death of his wife and the destruction of his factory.60m23Cain's MarkMurder will out; an under-the-counter arms merchant is unmasked.60m24Murder By MoonlightA young prisoner is forced to do the bidding of a gang boss.60mCast
