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Cannon Season 5
{{Episode list/sublist, Cannon season 5 , EpisodeNumber=99 , EpisodeNumber2=2 , Title=The Deadly Conspiracy: Part 1 , DirectedBy=Michael Caffey , WrittenBy=Stephen Kandel , OriginalAirDate={{start date, 1975, 09, 17 , ShortSummary=Cannon teams up with Barnaby Jones to investigate the activities of a large corporation that may include murder. Note: The story-line finishes in the ''Barnaby Jones'' episode " The Deadly Conspiracy: Part 2". ''Note'': For syndication, the ending was re-filmed to resolve the case in one episode, with Bud McKenna (Murray Hamilton) surviving instead of being murdered by Alex Parks (Diana Douglas). Although Miss Douglas is listed in the opening titles, her role is completely edited out of the syndicated version of the ''Cannon'' episode. , LineColor=B0171F {{Episode list/sublist, Cannon season 5 , EpisodeNumber=100 , EpisodeNumber2=3 , Title=The Wrong Medicine , DirectedBy=Paul Stanley , WrittenBy=Norman Lessing , OriginalAirDa ...
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Cannon (TV Series)
''Cannon'' is an American detective television series produced by Quinn Martin that aired from 1971 to 1976 on CBS. William Conrad played the title character, private detective Frank Cannon. The series was the first Quinn Martin production to run on a network other than ABC. In total, there were 122 episodes, plus the series' two-hour pilot and a "revival" television film, ''The Return of Frank Cannon'' (1980). Synopsis Cannon was portrayed in the series as a veteran of the Korean War and a former member of the Los Angeles Police Department. He was not only street smart but also appeared to have an unusually high level of education outside the law enforcement field. Besides his familiarity with several languages, he showed extensive knowledge of such diverse subjects as science, art, and history. Cannon was a widower, having lost his wife and son in a bomb attack while he was on the police force, as revealed in the two-hour pilot. Conrad was an overweight actor, and the se ...
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Chris Robinson (American Actor)
Christopher Brown Robinson (November 5, 1938 – June 9, 2025) was an American actor, screenwriter, and film director, sometimes credited as Christopher Robinson. Career Robinson began his career as an actor in the 1950s. Robinson was a young adult actor and stunt man and appeared in such films of the 1950s as '' Diary of a High School Bride'' and '' Beast from Haunted Cave''. He was in '' Combat!'' Season 1, "The Reunion" in 1962. In the 1960s, he was cast as flight engineer and top turret gunner Technical Sgt. Alexander "Sandy" Komansky on ABC's '' 12 O'Clock High'' in the last two seasons. In 1972, he got the lead as a fanatical snake charmer in the horror movie, ''Stanley''. Robinson played Dr. Rick Webber on ''General Hospital'' from 1978 to 1986. Following this role, he joined '' Another World'' in late 1987, where he played the role of Jason Frame, and was reunited with Denise Alexander, who had played Lesley on ''General Hospital''. Jason was murdered in early 1989. He ...
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Karl Tunberg
Karl Tunberg (March 11, 1907 − April 3, 1992) was an American screenwriter and occasional film producer. His screenplays for '' Tall, Dark and Handsome'' (1941) and '' Ben-Hur'' (1959) were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and Best Adapted Screenplay, respectively. Life and career Born in Spokane, Washington, Tunberg's earliest writings included short stories, and a novel entitled ''While the Crowd Cheers'', which was published in 1935 by the Macaulay Company. Very soon, Karl Tunberg's story-telling talents were noticed by movie studios, and he was employed to write screenplays. Starting in 1937 Karl was on contract as a screenwriter for Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation under Darryl Zanuck. In the early 1940s Karl Tunberg moved his seat of operations to Paramount Pictures. In the first phase of his career Tunberg typically collaborated with other writers, especially with Darrell Ware, a deft composer of musical comedies. Eventually (in t ...
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Carey Wilber
Carey Wilber (June 26, 1916 – May 2, 1998) was an American journalist and television writer born in Buffalo, New York. He began his career in the days of live television, and wrote for a variety of programs over the next three decades, including ''Captain Video and His Video Rangers'', ''The Asphalt Jungle'', ''Lost In Space'', ''The Time Tunnel'', ''Bonanza'', and '' Maverick''. Wilber wrote the "Ice Princess" storyline for the daytime serial ''General Hospital'' in 1981. He died in Seattle, Washington. Star Trek Wilber wrote the original story for, and co-wrote the teleplay of, the ''Star Trek'' episode "Space Seed". The general plot had originally been created by Wilber for the series ''Captain Video and His Video Rangers'', which featured humans from Ancient Greece who were preserved in cryogenic suspension and resurrected. During the conception and writing of the episode, numerous changes were made, as producer Bob Justman felt that it would be too expensive to film. Desp ...
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Albert Aley
Albert Aley (April 25, 1919 – January 1, 1986) was an American producer, screenwriter, script doctor and story editor. Career Aley began his career, as an actor on the radio series ''Let's Pretend''. Later in his career, Aley worked on radio and wrote for two episodes for the television series '' Treasury Men in Action''. He later was a producer, screenwriter and script editor for ''Tom Corbett, Space Cadet''. His other credits includes, '' Ironside'', '' The Paper Chase'', ''Hawaii Five-O'', '' Quincy, M.E.'', ''Have Gun – Will Travel'', and ''Rawhide''. In 1966 he wrote the script for, ''The Ugly Dachshund,'' a film that was produced by Walt Disney Productions''.'' In 1971, Aley was nominated for an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Series - Drama. He retired in 1981. Death Aley died in January 1986 at the Seattle Hospital in Seattle, Washington Seattle ( ) is the List of municipalities in Washington, most populous city in the U.S. state of Washington (state), Was ...
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Jack Turley
Jack Bradford Turley (July 21, 1927 – January 19, 2021) was an American screenwriter. He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in the category Outstanding Drama Series Writing Team for his work on ''General Hospital''. His credits included ''Gunsmoke'', ''Bonanza'', ''Tales of Wells Fargo'', '' The Fugitive'', ''Rawhide'', ''Hawaii Five-O'', ''O'Hara, U.S. Treasury'', ''The Man from U.N.C.L.E.'', ''The Love Boat'', ''Vega$ ''Vegas'' (stylized as ''Vega$'') is an American crime drama television series starring Robert Urich that aired on ABC from September 20, 1978, to June 3, 1981, with the pilot episode airing April 25, 1978. ''Vegas'' was produced by Aaron Spel ...'' and '' 12 O'Clock High''. Turley died in January 2021, at the age of 93. References External links * 1927 births 2021 deaths American male screenwriters American soap opera writers American male television writers American television writers 20th-century American screenwriters 20th-cent ...
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Margaret Armen
Margaret Alberta Armen (September 9, 1921 – November 10, 2003) was an American screenwriter and author. Biography She was born Margaret Alberta Sampsell in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Commander Thomas Lloyd Sampsell and Florence Neilson (née Buehler). Her father was a dental surgeon serving in the United States Navy Dental Corps, and she grew up in Manila, Panama, Japan, and spent four years living in Peking, China, where she learned Mandarin. She graduated with a degree in English literature from the University of California, Berkeley, then studied creative writing at University of California, Los Angeles. On June 30, 1945, she married Garo Armen, a naval officer, and started a family. While raising her son, she worked from home, writing newspaper articles and short stories, before finally breaking into television writing Westerns, furnishing scripts for ''Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre'' (1960), '' The Rebel'' (1961), '' Lawman'' (1960–62), '' The Tall Man'' (1962) ...
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Leo Penn
Leo Zalman Penn (August 27, 1921 – September 5, 1998) was an American television director and actor. He was the father of musician Michael Penn and actors Sean and Chris Penn. Early life Penn was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the son of a Russian-Jewish immigrant mother, Elizabeth ( Melincoff; 18901961) and Maurice Daniel Penn ( Pinon; 18971981), who was of Lithuanian-Jewish descent. Leo Penn served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II as a B-24 Liberator bombardier with the 755th Bomb Squadron, 458th Bomb Group, stationed in England as part of the Eighth Air Force. Career A life member of The Actors Studio, Penn won the Theatre World Award in 1954 for his performance in the play ''The Girl on the Via Flaminia''. He acted in numerous roles in the early years of television. In 1956, he was cast as Mr. Rico in the episode "Ringside Padre" of the religion anthology series '' Crossroads''. In 1957, he appeared in the episode "One If by Sea" of the militar ...
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Richard L
Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include "Richie", "Dick (nickname), Dick", "Dickon", "Dickie (name), Dickie", "Rich (given name), Rich", "Rick (given name), Rick", "Rico (name), Rico", "Ricky (given name), Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English (the name was introduced into England by the Normans), German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Portuguese and Spanish "Ricardo" and the Italian "Riccardo" (see comprehensive variant list belo ...
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Jimmy Sangster
James Henry Kinmel Sangster (2 December 1927 – 19 August 2011) was a Welsh screenwriter and film director, best known for his work on the initial horror films made by Hammer Film Productions, including '' The Curse of Frankenstein'' (1957) and ''Dracula'' (1958). Early life The son of an estate agent, Sangster was born in Kimmel Bay, North Wales and was educated at Ewell Castle School in Surrey, and Llandaff Cathedral School in Cardiff. He began his film career, aged 16, as a clapper-boy. After service with the RAF, he worked as a third assistant director on Ealing Studios productions, then joined Exclusive Studios (later Hammer Films) in 1949. Career Sangster originally worked as a production assistant at Hammer Films, as well as being an assistant director, second unit director and production manager. After Hammer's success with '' The Quatermass Xperiment'', he was approached to write ''X the Unknown'', to which he replied "I'm not a writer. I'm a production mana ...
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Paul Stanley (director)
Paul Stanley (1922, Hartford, Connecticut - 2002) was an American television director. Career Stanley worked in television from the early 1950s until the mid-1980s. His credits encompass all genres, extending to more than fifty prime time television series of the period, from ''Have Gun – Will Travel'' in 1957 to ''Charlie's Angels'' in the late 1970s, to ''MacGyver'' in 1985. Stanley also received producer credit on a handful of TV series episodes in the 1960s and 1970s. Television series credits (partial list) * '' Appointment with Adventure'' (1955–1956) * '' Goodyear Playhouse'' (1956–1957) * ''Have Gun – Will Travel'' (1959) * ''The Third Man'' (1959) * '' Outlaws'' (1961) * '' Dr. Kildare'' (1962) * '' The Untouchables'' (1962) * '' Combat!'' (1963) * '' The Outer Limits'' (1964) * ''Insight'' (1964–1980) * ''Lost in Space'' (1965) * '' Laredo'' (1965–1966) * '' The Virginian'' (1965–1966) * '' The Rat Patrol'' (1967) * '' Mission: Impossible'' (1967–19 ...
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Lawrence Dobkin
Lawrence Dobkin (September 16, 1919 – October 28, 2002) was an American television director, character actor and screenwriter whose career spanned seven decades. Dobkin was a prolific performer during the Golden Age of Radio. He narrated the western '' Broken Arrow'' (1950). His film performances include '' Never Fear'' (1949), '' Sweet Smell of Success'' (1957), ''North by Northwest'' (1959) and '' Geronimo'' (1962). Before the closing credits of each episode of the landmark ABC television network series '' Naked City'' (1958–1963), he said, "There are eight million stories in the naked city. This has been one of them." Early years Dobkin was born in Manhattan, New York City to a Jewish family. His parents were Samuel Dobkin and Frieda ( Feder). Dobkin served in a radio propaganda unit of the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II. Radio Dobkin understudied on Broadway. When he returned to network radio he was one of five actors who played the detective El ...
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