The Return of Frank Cannon(1980)
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.
Movie: The Return of Frank Cannon
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Frank Cannon
Jessica Bingham
Sheriff Lew Garland
Sally Bingham
Mike Danvers
Alana Richardson
William Barrett
Dr. Curtis McDonald
Pearson
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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.
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1980-10-31
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