# Cannon season 3

This is a list of episodes from the third season of Cannon.

## Broadcast history

The season originally aired Wednesdays at 9:00-10:00 pm (EST).

## Episodes

| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
| 4950 | 12 | "He Who Digs a Grave" | Richard Donner | T : Stephen Kandel | September 12, 1973 (1973-09-12) |
| Cannon encounters trouble when he attempts to clear a friend charged with murder. Based on a novel by David Delman. ||||||
| 51 | 3 | "Memo from a Dead Man" | Richard Donner | Robert C. Dennis | September 19, 1973 (1973-09-19) |
| A dead man's will hires Cannon to find out if any of his heirs had something to do with his death. ||||||
| 52 | 4 | "Hounds of Hell" | Lawrence Dobkin | Jack Turley | September 26, 1973 (1973-09-26) |
| A Vietnam vet hires Cannon to investigate when vicious dogs murder two ex-GIs who served with the vet. ||||||
| 53 | 5 | "Target in the Mirror" | Gene Nelson | Robert Blees | October 3, 1973 (1973-10-03) |
| Cannon is unaware that the man who killed his client happens to be an old friend who's a police lieutenant. ||||||
| 54 | 6 | "Murder by Proxy" | Robert Douglas | Robert W. Lenski | October 10, 1973 (1973-10-10) |
| While having to deal with an incompetent police detective, Cannon tries to clear a woman who has been framed for murder. ||||||
| 55 | 7 | "Night Flight to Murder" | Michael Caffey | Carey Wilber | October 17, 1973 (1973-10-17) |
| Cannon searches for a hijacked plane that was carrying $3,000,000 worth of securities. ||||||
| 56 | 8 | "Come Watch Me Die" | George McCowan | Herb Meadow | October 24, 1973 (1973-10-24) |
| A man escapes from a mental hospital to find his wife, certain that she framed him for murder. ||||||
| 57 | 9 | "The Perfect Alibi" | Robert Douglas | Ray Brenner & Jack Guss | October 31, 1973 (1973-10-31) |
| A man accused of robbing a safe has a solid alibi: he had been in jail for a year. ||||||
| 58 | 10 | "Dead Lady's Tears" | Virgil W. Vogel | Steve Fisher | November 7, 1973 (1973-11-07) |
| Cannon must clear a man suspected of killing a model he was with before her death. ||||||
| 59 | 11 | "The Limping Man" | Michael Caffey | Shirl Hendryx | November 14, 1973 (1973-11-14) |
| Cannon looks for a fugitive in the hope that he can save a policeman's reputation. ||||||
| 60 | 12 | "Trial by Terror" | Robert Douglas | Larry Brody | November 21, 1973 (1973-11-21) |
| The syndicate kidnaps a judge's daughter in order to curry the outcome of a trial in their favor. ||||||
| 61 | 13 | "Murder by the Numbers" | George McCowan | S : Michael McTaggart; T : Robert Blees | November 28, 1973 (1973-11-28) |
| A socialite's new husband is revealed to be a blackmailer and a bigamist. ||||||
| 62 | 14 | "Valley of the Damned" | Lawrence Dobkin | Carey Wilber | December 5, 1973 (1973-12-05) |
| Cannon's attempts to clear an Indian of murder lead him to search for others who have vanished without a trace. ||||||
| 63 | 15 | "A Well-Remembered Terror" | Seymour Robbie | Robert I. Holt | December 12, 1973 (1973-12-12) |
| An airline's pilot scheme of his own plane's hijacking is jeopardized by his panicky partner. ||||||
| 64 | 16 | "Arena of Fear" | Marc Daniels | Collier Young & Meyer Dolinsky | December 19, 1973 (1973-12-19) |
| A boxer's manager claims that the fighter killed a man he punched in a barroom brawl. ||||||
| 65 | 17 | "Photo Finish" | George McCowan | John Hawkins | January 2, 1974 (1974-01-02) |
| Cannon is hired to find out who murdered a mercanary's brother. ||||||
| 66 | 18 | "Duel in the Desert" | William Wiard | Robert C. Dennis | January 16, 1974 (1974-01-16) |
| Cannon get amnesia and forgets about the ransom he was to deliver for a kidnapped woman. ||||||
| 67 | 19 | "Where's Jennifer?" | Gene Nelson | Robert White & Phyllis White | January 23, 1974 (1974-01-23) |
| Cannon follows a girl who supposedly died long ago. ||||||
| 68 | 20 | "Blood Money" | William Wiard | Stephen Kandel | February 6, 1974 (1974-02-06) |
| A lawyer arranges for his imprisoned client's death, then searches for the man's hidden fortune. ||||||
| 69 | 21 | "Death of a Hunter" | George McCowan | Meyer Dolinsky | February 13, 1974 (1974-02-13) |
| Cannon investigates when a supposedly tranquilized lion mauls an animal keeper. ||||||
| 70 | 22 | "The Cure That Kills" | Seymour Robbie | Worley Thorne | February 20, 1974 (1974-02-20) |
| A fake faith healer bumps off the only witness to a murder he committed. ||||||
| 71 | 23 | "Bobby Loved Me" | Lawrence Dobkin | Joel Murcott | February 27, 1974 (1974-02-27) |
| Cannon searches for the culprit who murdered a dancer who swindled lonely women out of their savings. ||||||
| 72 | 24 | "Triangle of Terror" | George McCowan | Carey Wilber | March 13, 1974 (1974-03-13) |
| A millionaire is believed to have killed himself at a resort after embezzling money from his own bank. ||||||
| 73 | 25 | "The Stalker" | Lawrence Dobkin | Richard Newhafer | March 20, 1974 (1974-03-20) |
| An escaped murderer stalks Cannon while the detective is on vacation. ||||||