Cannon

(1971-1976)

50 minutes

Crime / Drama

Cast: William Conrad

Cannon was a detective show aired on CBS starring William Conrad as the titular role of Frank Cannon.  Frank Cannon was a detective with the Los Angeles police department who quit the force after a car bomb that was meant for him killed his wife and son.  Cannon started a private investigator business with a soft spot for the poor.  He would frequently overcharge his affluent clients and use the extra money to help those less fortunate.

Cannon spawned a spinoff show called Barnaby Jones , starring Buddy Ebsen, after an appearance on Cannon.  Buddy Ebsen played a retired detective, Barnaby Jones , who enlists Cannon's help to track down the man who killed his son.

122 episodes aired from September 14, 1971 to March 3, 1976

 
Season One
 
1.      The Salinas Jackpot 9/14/1971
 
2.      Death Chain 9/21/1971

3.      Call Unicorn 9/28/1971

4.      Country Blues 10/5/1971

5.      Scream of Silence 10/12/1971

6.      Fool's Gold 10/19/1971

7.      The Girl in the Electric Coffin 10/26/1971
 
8.      Dead Pigeon 11/9/1971

9.      A Lonely Place to Die 11/16/1971

10.     No Pockets in a Shroud 11/23/1971

11.     Stone Cold Dead 11/30/1971

12.     Death Is a Double Cross 12/7/1971
 
13.     The Nowhere Man 12/14/1971

14.     Flight Plan 12/28/1971

15.     Devil's Playground 1/4/1972

16.     Treasure of San Ignacio 1/11/1972

17.     Blood on the Vine 1/18/1972
 
18.     To Kill a Guinea Pig 2/1/1972

19.     The Island Caper 2/8/1972

20.     A Deadly Quiet Town 2/15/1972

21.     A Flight of Hawks 2/22/1972

22.     The Torch 2/29/1972
 
23.     Cain's Mark 3/7/1972

24.     Murder by Moonlight 3/14/1972

Season Two
 
25.     Bad Cats and Sudden Death 9/13/1972

26.     Sky Above, Death Below 9/20/1972
 
27.     Bitter Legion 9/27/1972

28.     That Was No Lady 10/4/1972

29.     Stakeout 10/11/1972

30.     The Predators 10/18/1972

31.     A Long Way Down 10/25/1972

32.     The Rip-Off 11/1/1972
 
33.     Child of Fear 11/15/1972

34.     The Shadow Man 11/22/1972

35.     Hear No Evil 11/29/1972

36.     The Endangered Species 12/13/1972

37.     Nobody Beats the House 12/20/1972
 
38.     Hard Rock Roller Coaster 1/3/1973

39.     The Dead Samaritan 1/10/1973

40.     Death of a Stone Seahorse 1/17/1973

41.     Moving Target 1/31/1973

42.     Murder for Murder 2/7/1973
 
43.     To Ride a Tiger 2/14/1973

44.     The Prisoners 2/21/1973

45.     The Seventh Grave 2/28/1973

46.     Catch Me If You Can 3/7/1973

47.     Press Pass to the Slammer 3/14/1973
 
48.     Deadly Heritage 3/21/1973

Season Three
 
49.     He Who Digs a Grave (1) 9/12/1973

50.     He Who Digs a Grave (2) 9/12/1973

51.     Memo from a Dead Man 9/19/1973
 
52.     Hounds of Hell 9/26/1973

53.     Target in the Mirror 10/3/1973

54.     Murder by Proxy 10/10/1973

55.     Night Flight to Murder 10/17/1973

56.     Come Watch Me Die 10/24/1973
 
57.     The Perfect Alibi 10/31/1973

58.     Dead Lady's Tears 11/7/1973

59.     The Limping Man 11/14/1973

60.     Trial by Terror 11/21/1973

61.     Murder by the Numbers 11/28/1973
 
62.     Valley of the Damned 12/5/1973

63.     A Well Remembered Terror 12/12/1973

64.     Arena of Fear 12/19/1973

65.     Photo Finish 1/2/1974

66.     Duel in the Desert 1/16/1974
 
67.     Where's Jennifer? 1/23/1974

68.     Blood Money 2/6/1974

69.     Death of a Hunter 2/13/1974

70.     The Cure That Kills 2/20/1974

71.     Bobby Loved Me 2/27/1974
 
72.     Triangle of Terror 3/13/1974

73.     The Stalker 3/20/1974

Season Four
 
74.     Kelly's Song 9/11/1974

75.     The Hit Man 9/18/1974
 
76.     Voice from the Grave 9/25/1974

77.     Lady in Red 10/2/1974

78.     The Deadly Trail 10/16/1974

79.     The Exchange 10/23/1974

80.     The Avenger 10/30/1974

81.     A Killing in the Family 11/6/1974

82.     Flashpoint 11/13/1974

83.     The Man Who Couldn't Forget 11/20/1974

84.     The Sounds of Silence 12/4/1974

85.     The Prisoner 12/11/1974
 
86.     Daddy's Little Girl 12/18/1974

87.     The Conspirators 1/1/1975

88.     Coffin Corner 1/15/1975

89.     Perfect Fit for a Frame 1/22/1975

90.     Killer on the Hill 1/29/1975
 
91.     Missing at FL307 2/5/1975

92.     The Set Up 2/12/1975

93.     The Investigator 2/26/1975

94.     Lady on the Run 3/5/1975

95.     Vengeance 3/12/1975

96.     Tomorrow Ends at Noon 3/19/1975
 
97.     Search and Destroy 4/2/1975

Season Five
 
98.     Nightmare 9/10/1975

99.     The Deadly Conspiracy 9/17/1975

100.    The Wrong Medicine 9/24/1975
 
101.    The Iceman 10/1/1975

102.    The Victim 10/8/1975

103.    The Man Who Died Twice 10/15/1975

104.    A Touch of Venom 10/22/1975

105.    Man in the Middle 10/29/1975
 
106.    Fall Guy 11/5/1975

107.    The Melted Man 11/12/1975

108.    Wedding March 11/19/1975

109.    The Hero 11/26/1975

110.    To Still the Voice 12/3/1975

111.    The Star (1) 12/10/1975
 
112.    The Star (2) 12/10/1975

113.    The Games Children Play 12/17/1975

114.    The Reformer 1/7/1976

115.    House of Cards 1/14/1976

116.    Revenge 1/21/1976

117.    Cry Wolf 1/28/1976
 
118.    Quasar Kill 2/4/1976

119.    Snap Shot 2/11/1976

120.    Point After Death 2/18/1976

121.    Blood Lines 2/25/1976

122.    Mad Man 3/3/1976
 
Cannon - Intro