Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- ~60 min/episode
- Length
- 5 seasons · 123 episodes
- Status
- Ended · complete
- Age rating
- TV-PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
The story
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.
- ex-cop
- private investigator
- los angeles
- california
- aggressive
- antagonistic
- defiant
The bill
- Robert Walker Jr.
- Austin Willis
- Sondra Locke
- Morgan Farley
- Lenore Kasdorf
- Julie Gregg
- Jenny Sullivan
- Scott Hylands
- Charles Cyphers
- James Keach
- Kristoffer Tabori
- Directed
- Seymour Robbie, George McCowan, Corey Allen, Gene Nelson, Charles S. Dubin, Leslie H. Martinson & 23 more
- Created
- Edward Hume
- Written
- Douglas Day Stewart, Bill S. Ballinger, Worley Thorne, Max Hodge, George Bellak, Norman Hudis & 22 more
Production
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 41 ratings
- Network & studio
- CBS, Quinn Martin Productions (QM)
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