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Cannonball

1958–1959 · 1 season

A gentle, black-and-white road adventure where two truckers meet ordinary folks in trouble and set things right.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Followed the adventures of Mike Malone and Jerry Austin as they drove trucks across the US and Canada for the fictitious C&A Transport Company Ltd. "Cannonball" was a half-hour family drama featuring truckers Mike Malone and Jerry Austin hauling freight across Canada and the U.S.A. Paul Birch and William Campbell portrayed the main characters, with Canadian actors Beth Lockerbie, Beth Morris, Steve Barringer, Howard Milsom, and others in supporting roles.
How it feels
Warm, earnest and light. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Friendship, work, loyalty, family
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour3
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama
Created by
Harry Keller, Lesley Selander
Written by
Ken Cooper
Starring
Paul Birch, William Campbell, Beth Lockerbie, Beth Morris, Steve Barringer, Howard Milsom, Beth Morris, Bud Browning
Length
1 seasons, 38 episodes, 30 min each
Network
CBC Television
Country
Canada
Languages
English

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