About this episode
A perfect frame for a cop.
Season 1
1Salinas Jackpot
60 minSep 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.
2Death Chain
60 minSep 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.
3Call Unicorn
60 minSep 28, 1971
Unexpected overhead in the trucking business as costly loads are hijacked, and private detectives murdered.
4Country Blues
60 minOct 5, 1971
A wry tale with a twang and a twist: was the country singer's plane crash accidental or not?
5Scream of Silence
60 minOct 12, 1971
The son of a gubernatorial candidate is kidnapped.
6Fool's Gold
60 minOct 19, 1971
A deceptive premise: small town citizens harbor a thief on the promise of a cut.
7The Girl in the Electric Coffin
60 minOct 26, 1971
The latest thing is a runaway on the lam.
8Dead Pigeon
60 minNov 9, 1971Now viewing
A perfect frame for a cop.
9A Lonely Place to Die
60 minNov 16, 1971
A murder is witnessed, but the body disappears.
10No Pockets in a Shroud
60 minNov 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.
11Stone Cold Dead
60 minNov 30, 1971
A closed case gets reopened and leads to further consequences.
12Death Is a Double Cross
60 minDec 7, 1971
A bridegroom's father-in-law suspects him.
13The Nowhere Man
60 minDec 14, 1971
Should the weapons manufacturer be judged by its bookeeper?
14Flight Plan
60 minDec 28, 1971
Cannon helps a supposed political refugee.
15Devil's Playground
60 minJan 4, 1972
A policeman injured in a payroll robbery asks Cannon for help.
16Treasure of San Ignacio
60 minJan 11, 1972
A bad day at the track leaves a race car driver with a taste for vengeance.
17Blood On the Vine
60 minJan 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.
18To Kill a Guinea Pig
60 minFeb 1, 1972
Prison doctor and experimental pressures.
19The Island Caper
60 minFeb 8, 1972
An ex-con is blackmailed into crime.
20A Deadly Quiet Town
60 minFeb 15, 1972
Larry Bolinger, a charismatic young man, cons the youth of a quiet town into his cult.
21A Flight of Hawks
60 minFeb 22, 1972
A pilot's apparent suicide leads to plans for a military putsch by a predatory flock.
22The Torch
60 minFeb 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.
23Cain's Mark
60 minMar 7, 1972
Murder will out; an under-the-counter arms merchant is unmasked.
24Murder By Moonlight
60 minMar 14, 1972
A young prisoner is forced to do the bidding of a gang boss.
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