The Return of Frank Cannon
1980, English. Directed by Corey Allen.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Corey AllenDirector
- William ConradFrank Cannon
- Allison ArgoJessica Bingham
- Burr DeBenningCharles Kirkland
- Taylor LacherSheriff Lew Garland
- Diana MuldaurSally Bingham
- Ed NelsonMike Danvers
- Joanna PettetAlana Richardson
- William SmithersWilliam Barrett
- Arthur HillDr. Curtis McDonald
- Hank BrandtPearson
- Rafael CamposLuis Barrientos
- Hector EliasPaparazzo
Details
- Released
- 31 October 1980
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ronald Austin, James D. Buchanan
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The Return of Frank Cannon runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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The Return of Frank Cannon is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Return of Frank Cannon on?
The Return of Frank Cannon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 October 1980. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Return of Frank Cannon?
If you liked The Return of Frank Cannon, try Oscar Shaw, The Blue Lamp, Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors.
Who directed The Return of Frank Cannon?
The Return of Frank Cannon (1980) was directed by Corey Allen and stars William Conrad, Allison Argo, Burr DeBenning.