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The Return of Frank Cannon

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Private detective Frank Cannon comes out of retirement to investigate an old friend and Army Intelligence colleague's death, which has been ruled a suicide, but which smells like murder.

Status: Released

Released Date: 1980-10-31

Runtime: 96 mins

Director: Corey Allen

Writer: Ronald Austin, James D. Buchanan

Spoken language: English

Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller, TV Movie

Original title: The Return of Frank Cannon

Production Companies: CBS Entertainment Productions, Quinn Martin Productions (QM)

Production Countries: United States of America

Cast

William Conrad

Allison Argo

Burr DeBenning

Taylor Lacher

Diana Muldaur

Ed Nelson

Joanna Pettet

William Smithers

Arthur Hill

Hank Brandt

Rafael Campos

Hector Elias

René Enríquez

Gary Grubbs

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