Cannon Tv Series Episodes

1. Cannon Tv Series Episode Guide

Pilot Episode, Part 1

Season 1, Episode 1

Sep 14, 1971  'Cannon' was probably the least pompous of the original entries in television's anti- establishment police/private-eye sub-genre; setting the stage for 'Harry-O' and 'The Rockford Files'. Rotund actor William Conrad played the title character; dubbed 'Cannonball' in Mad Magazine's satire of the series.

March 26, 1971

The private eye is summoned to a small southwestern town to absolve a dead friend's wife of murder. First of two parts. Redfield: J.D. Cannon. Virgil: Murray Hamilton.

Pilot Episode, Part 2

Season 1, Episode 2

March 26, 1971

Conclusion. Cannon encounters difficulties---and a corrupt police force---in the course of his murder investigation. Vera Miles. Redfield: J.D. Cannon.

The Salinas Jackpot

Season 1, Episode 3

September 14, 1971

Murder at the rodeo, with Cannon on the trail of two men disguised as clowns. Bud Nugent: Tom Skerritt. Glenda Donaldson: Sharon Acker. Shawn: Vincent Van Patten. Howdy Briscoe: John Perak. Cannon: William Conrad. Jim Rothberg: Richard Roat. Hayden: Bartlett Robinson. Lamar: Charles Bateman.

Death Chain

Season 1, Episode 4

September 21, 1971

William Windom in a murder mystery that keeps you guessing. Cannon: William Conrad. Joe Brubaker: Don Gordon. Leon Malcolm: Sorrell Booke. Rissmiller: Christopher Dark. Don: Stewart Moss.

Call Unicorn

Season 1, Episode 5

September 28, 1971

Killers are Cannon's quarry. Cannon: William Conrad. Bingham: Wayne Rogers. Lyn Daniels: Patricia Smith. Dave Steuben: Joe Maross. Marty Webster: Charles Cioffi. Sharon: Jenny Sullivan. Rettig: Karl Lukas. O'Connor: Rayford Barnes.

Country Blues

Season 1, Episode 6

October 5, 1971

The death of a Western superstar is investigated. B.J.: Clu Gulager. Cannon: William Conrad. Jo Anne: Diane Varsi. Francine: Joan Van Ark. Jimmy Winters: David Huddleston. Farner: Ford Rainey.

Scream of Silence

Season 1, Episode 7

October 12, 1971

Someone's out to make good the bungled kidnapping of a rich man's son. Cannon: William Conrad. Edgar Lassiter: Tim O'Connor. Art Miller: Jason Evers. Manny Figueroa: Rodolfo Hoyos. Charles Lassiter: Radames Pera. Dr. Thorpe: Jean Allison. Gunther: Gregg Palmer. Keegan: Charles Dierkop.

Fool's Gold

Season 1, Episode 8

October 19, 1971

Stolen loot is at the bottom of a conspiracy to turn deserted Julian into a boom town. Filmed northeast of San Diego. Cannon: William Conrad. Roper: Mitchell Ryan. Doc Tappin: Andrew Duggan. Phil Mackey: L.Q. Jones. Ginger: Pamela Payton-Wright.

The Girl in the Electric Coffin

Season 1, Episode 9

October 26, 1971

A complex mystery yarn involving a missing girl, a romantic triangle and murder. Cannon: William Conrad. Liz Somers: Kim Hunter. Carl Widney: Andrew Prine. Judy Lorilard: Lynne Marta. Mme. Alexandre: Signe Hasso. Jess Widney: Frank Aletter. Producer: Eldon Quick.

Dead Pigeon

Season 1, Episode 10

November 9, 1971

Cannon's out to nail the person who pinned a murder on a cop. Cannon: William Conrad. Sergeant Hartman: James Wainwright. Spicer: Barnard Hughes. Sean Loomis: John McLiam. Carole: Brooke Bundy.

A Lonely Place to Die

Season 1, Episode 11

November 16, 1971

A mysterious triple slaying involving a syndicate chieftain. Nicholas Troas: Harold Gould. Cannon: William Conrad. Nina: Carol Rossen. Sheriff Treston: R.G. Armstrong.

No Pockets in a Shroud

Season 1, Episode 12

November 23, 1971

Murder and embezzlement figure in a mystery about a hermit millionaire and his missing heir. Bowen: Roy Scheider. Eve Nolan: Linda Marsh. Judge Garvey: Arthur O'Connell. Cannon: William Conrad. Morgan: Dan Kemp. Walt Sykes: Kelly Thordsen.

Stone Cold Dead

Season 1, Episode 13

November 30, 1971

Cannon tries to clear a veteran charged with murder. Cannon: William Conrad. Bryan Gibson: Dack Rambo. Arnie Crawford: Lou Antonio. Chet Gibson: Richard Anderson. David Pearson: Gary Boyle. Ballinger: Robert Doyle.

Death Is a Double-Cross

Season 1, Episode 14

December 7, 1971

Tension on the rails: Cannon's job on a train has already cost one man his life. Andy Carver: Ed Nelson. Cynthia: Marianne McAndrew. James London: Simon Scott. Cannon: William Conrad. Carl Swanson: Ken Scott. Alicia London: Charlene Polite. Roger Swanson: Leif Garrett.

The Nowhere Man

Season 1, Episode 15

December 14, 1971

An accountant decides to teach society a lesson---with nerve gas. Leo Kern: Fritz Weaver. Helen Kern: Lynn Carlin. Cannon: William Conrad. McMillan: Robert Webber. Clauson: Richard O'Brien.

Flight Plan

Season 1, Episode 16

December 21, 1971

Ironic chase story: the quarry's got a perfect escape plan---devised by Cannon himself. Nicasio: Cesare Danova. Aniceta: Barbara Luna. Cannon: William Conrad. Lara: Joaquin Martinez. Grant: John Fiedler.

Devil's Playground

Season 1, Episode 17

January 4, 1972

Martin Sheen as an ex-cop after the killer who maimed him. Doyle Hoffner: Dan Travanti. Cannon: William Conrad. Phyllis: Collin Wilcox-Horne. Pete Wick: Ned Glass. Gene Robbins: Byron Mabe.

The Treasure of St. Ignacio

Season 1, Episode 18

January 11, 1972

Tab Hunter as a maimed ex-racing driver on a campaign against the world. Father Joseph: Alejandro Rey. Cannon: William Conrad. Mike Derek: Judson Pratt.

Blood on the Vine

Season 1, Episode 19

January 18, 1972

Theodore Bikel is a beloved winegrower, the mysterious target of a murder attempt. Johnny Tampa: Christopher Connelly. Meg: Katherine Justice. Cannon: William Conrad. Pearson: Ivor Francis.

To Kill a Guinea Pig

Season 1, Episode 20

February 1, 1972

Vera Miles as a terrorized doctor involved in a sinister research project. Les Brooks: Michael Strong. Cannon: William Conrad. Lee Adams: Stephen Hudis. Anthony Carr: Arthur Franz. Dr. Dean: Robert Mandan. Ted Kroft: John Zaremba. Capt. Sheer: Paul Bryar.

The Island Caper

Season 1, Episode 21

February 8, 1972

Keenan Wynn as a reformed robber being pressured into pulling one more job. Jimmy Relco: James Olson. Cannon: William Conrad. Sam Bonata: H.M. Wynant. Sally Dixon: Jacqueline Scott.

A Deadly Quiet Town

Season 1, Episode 22

February 15, 1972

Frightening drama about a satanic cult leader and his followers. Chief Horne: John Larch. Bollinger: John Rubinstein. Cannon: William Conrad. Mrs. Bollinger: Louise Latham. Glen: Keith Andes. Susan: Dianne Hull. Mrs. Glen: Allyn Ann McLerie.

A Flight of Hawks

Season 1, Episode 23

February 22, 1972

Gerald S. O'Loughlin stars in this tale of mercenaries in an African revolution. Wharton: Martin Sheen. Kate Macklin: Joyce Van Patten. Cannon: William Conrad. Robert Valmont: Percy Rodrigues.

The Torch

Season 1, Episode 24

February 29, 1972

An insurance investigator is probing a murder he committed himself. Phil Dobson: Larry Blyden. Cannon: William Conrad. Doc Immelman: Anthony Zerbe. Owen McMahon: Richard Carlson. Annie McMahon: Sheilah Wells. Mama: Hanna Hertelendy.

Cain's Mark

Season 1, Episode 25

March 7, 1972

Bradford Dillman as an illicit-arms dealer at war with his brother. Terry Alexander: David Birner. Cannon: William Conrad. Mrs. Alexander: Carmen Mathews. Lieutenant Avakian: Dana Elcar. Kendall: Andrew Rubin. Kruger: Erik Holland.

Murder by Moonlight

Season 1, Episode 26

March 14, 1972

A young con is secretly serving as courier for an imprisoned syndicate leader. Mike Parr: Burr DeBenning. Flateau: Mitchell Ryan. Cannon: William Conrad. Marilyn Trent: Julie Gregg. Henry Anders: Lin McCarthy. Lt. Diggs: Frank Marth.

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Cannon Tv Series Episode Guide

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His film acting included roles in 'The Killers' (1946), 'Arch of Triumph' (1948), 'Cry Danger' (1951) and 'Johnny Concho' (1956). In 1982 he made a television appearance in 'The Mikado.'

Mr. Conrad was born in Louisville, Ky., where his father owned a theater. The family later moved to California.

He is survived by his wife, Tippy, and a son, Christopher, of Seattle.