Cannon - Season 1

First aired: 9/14/1971 24 episodes

Episodes

1. Salinas Jackpot

Aired: 9/14/1971

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.

2. Death Chain

Aired: 9/21/1971

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.

3. Call Unicorn

Aired: 9/28/1971

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

4. Country Blues

Aired: 10/5/1971

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

5. Scream of Silence

Aired: 10/12/1971

The son of a gubernatorial candidate is kidnapped.

6. Fool's Gold

Aired: 10/19/1971

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

7. The Girl in the Electric Coffin

Aired: 10/26/1971

The latest thing is a runaway on the lam.

8. Dead Pigeon

Aired: 11/9/1971

A perfect frame for a cop.

9. A Lonely Place to Die

Aired: 11/16/1971

A murder is witnessed, but the body disappears.

10. No Pockets in a Shroud

Aired: 11/23/1971

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

11. Stone Cold Dead

Aired: 11/30/1971

A closed case gets reopened and leads to further consequences.

12. Death Is a Double Cross

Aired: 12/7/1971

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

13. The Nowhere Man

Aired: 12/14/1971

Should the weapons manufacturer be judged by its bookeeper?

14. Flight Plan

Aired: 12/28/1971

Cannon helps a supposed political refugee.

15. Devil's Playground

Aired: 1/4/1972

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

16. Treasure of San Ignacio

Aired: 1/11/1972

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

17. Blood On the Vine

Aired: 1/18/1972

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.