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The Murder That Wouldn't Die (1980)

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.

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • TV Movie

Top billed cast

  • Photo of William ConradWilliam ConradWilliam Battles
  • Photo of Lane CaudellLane CaudellDeacon Johnson
  • Photo of Robin MattsonRobin MattsonShelby Battles
  • Photo of Marj DusayMarj DusayDean Mary Phillips
  • Photo of Tommy AguilarTommy AguilarTuliosis
  • Photo of Jimmy BorgesJimmy BorgesLt. Frank Fowler
  • Photo of Roger BowenRoger BowenCoach Spaulding
  • Photo of Sharon AckerSharon AckerJill Spencer
  • Photo of Edward BinnsEdward BinnsAllan Battles
  • Photo of José FerrerJosé FerrerJeff Briggs

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