Cannon - Season 1

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Salinas Jackpot

1 - Salinas Jackpot

Air Date: 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.

Death Chain

2 - Death Chain

Air Date: 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.

Call Unicorn

3 - Call Unicorn

Air Date: September 28, 1971

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

Country Blues

4 - Country Blues

Air Date: October 5, 1971

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

Scream of Silence

5 - Scream of Silence

Air Date: October 12, 1971

The son of a gubernatorial candidate is kidnapped.

Fool's Gold

6 - Fool's Gold

Air Date: October 19, 1971

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

The Girl in the Electric Coffin

7 - The Girl in the Electric Coffin

Air Date: October 26, 1971

The latest thing is a runaway on the lam.

Dead Pigeon

8 - Dead Pigeon

Air Date: November 9, 1971

A perfect frame for a cop.

A Lonely Place to Die

9 - A Lonely Place to Die

Air Date: November 16, 1971

A murder is witnessed, but the body disappears.

No Pockets in a Shroud

10 - No Pockets in a Shroud

Air Date: 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.

Stone Cold Dead

11 - Stone Cold Dead

Air Date: November 30, 1971

A closed case gets reopened and leads to further consequences.

Death Is a Double Cross

12 - Death Is a Double Cross

Air Date: December 7, 1971

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

The Nowhere Man

13 - The Nowhere Man

Air Date: December 14, 1971

Should the weapons manufacturer be judged by its bookeeper?

Flight Plan

14 - Flight Plan

Air Date: December 28, 1971

Cannon helps a supposed political refugee.

Devil's Playground

15 - Devil's Playground

Air Date: January 4, 1972

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

Treasure of San Ignacio

16 - Treasure of San Ignacio

Air Date: January 11, 1972

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

Blood On the Vine

17 - Blood On the Vine

Air Date: January 18, 1972

Mike 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.

To Kill a Guinea Pig

18 - To Kill a Guinea Pig

Air Date: February 1, 1972

Prison doctor and experimental pressures.

The Island Caper

19 - The Island Caper

Air Date: February 8, 1972

An ex-con is blackmailed into crime.

A Deadly Quiet Town

20 - A Deadly Quiet Town

Air Date: February 15, 1972

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

A Flight of Hawks

21 - A Flight of Hawks

Air Date: February 22, 1972

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

The Torch

22 - The Torch

Air Date: 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.

Cain's Mark

23 - Cain's Mark

Air Date: March 7, 1972

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

Murder By Moonlight

24 - Murder By Moonlight

Air Date: March 14, 1972

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