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The Murder That Wouldn't Die

(1980)

March 9, 1980• 1h 37m
43%
TMDB Score

Overview

William Conrad stars as a retired L.A.P.D. detective who has moved to Hawaii and taken a job as a college security chief and assistant football coach in this pilot to a post-"Cannon" series to have been called "Battles." With the aid of his niece, the school's star football player, a local tough-turned-college student, and the college dean, he investigates two related murders that occurred nearly 40 years apart.

Ron Satlof

Director

Top Billed Cast

WC

William Conrad

William Battles

LC

Lane Caudell

Deacon Johnson

RM

Robin Mattson

Shelby Battles

MD

Marj Dusay

Dean Mary Phillips

TA

Tommy Aguilar

Tuliosis

JB

Jimmy Borges

Lt. Frank Fowler

RB

Roger Bowen

Coach Spaulding

SA

Sharon Acker

Jill Spencer

EB

Edward Binns

Allan Battles

JF

José Ferrer

Jeff Briggs