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Cannon Season 1

September. 14,1971
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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.

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Cannon Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 24 - Murder By Moonlight
First Aired: March. 14,1972

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

Episode 23 - Cain's Mark
First Aired: March. 07,1972

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

Episode 22 - The Torch
First Aired: February. 29,1972

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

Episode 21 - A Flight of Hawks
First Aired: February. 22,1972

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

Episode 20 - A Deadly Quiet Town
First Aired: February. 15,1972

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

Episode 19 - The Island Caper
First Aired: February. 08,1972

An ex-con is blackmailed into crime.

Episode 18 - To Kill a Guinea Pig
First Aired: February. 01,1972

Prison doctor and experimental pressures.

Episode 17 - Blood On the Vine
First Aired: January. 18,1972

Mike Tampa owns a vineyard in northern California... his land alone is worth $2 million, but he loves wine-making and is not considering selling. His father started the vineyards, handed them down to him, and he hopes that his son Johnny Tampa will be the third generation. Mike Tampa, however, has been the victim of three murder attempts—in the last one, his brakes were tampered with, and he barely survived when he took his car down a mountain road. At this point, his secretary calls on Cannon—secretly, because the stubborn Mike has refused to do anything. Cannon is brought in to investigate. We learn that Johnny Tampa had only been re-united with Mike two years ago... after not having seen him for 20 years (Mike and his wife went through a bitter divorce 22 years prior and she took their son down to San Francisco). Cannon suspects that Johnny may be pulling a con and that he is not really Mike's son. The winery accountant says that they had Johnny checked out by a PI down in SF n

Episode 16 - Treasure of San Ignacio
First Aired: January. 11,1972

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

Episode 15 - Devil's Playground
First Aired: January. 04,1972

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

Episode 14 - Flight Plan
First Aired: December. 28,1971

Cannon helps a supposed political refugee.

Episode 13 - The Nowhere Man
First Aired: December. 14,1971

Should the weapons manufacturer be judged by its bookeeper?

Episode 12 - Death Is a Double Cross
First Aired: December. 07,1971

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

Episode 11 - Stone Cold Dead
First Aired: November. 30,1971

A closed case gets reopened and leads to further consequences.

Episode 10 - No Pockets in a Shroud
First Aired: November. 23,1971

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

Episode 9 - A Lonely Place to Die
First Aired: November. 16,1971

A murder is witnessed, but the body disappears.

Episode 8 - Dead Pigeon
First Aired: November. 09,1971

A perfect frame for a cop.

Episode 7 - The Girl in the Electric Coffin
First Aired: October. 26,1971

The latest thing is a runaway on the lam.

Episode 6 - Fool's Gold
First Aired: October. 19,1971

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

Episode 5 - Scream of Silence
First Aired: October. 12,1971

The son of a gubernatorial candidate is kidnapped.

Episode 4 - Country Blues
First Aired: October. 05,1971

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

Episode 3 - Call Unicorn
First Aired: September. 28,1971

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

Episode 2 - Death Chain
First Aired: September. 21,1971

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.

Episode 1 - Salinas Jackpot
First Aired: September. 14,1971

Dressed 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.

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