TV series

Cannonball
1958–1959 · 1 season
A gentle, black-and-white road adventure where two truckers meet ordinary folks in trouble and set things right.
- Created by
- Harry Keller, Lesley Selander
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Paul Birch, William Campbell, Beth Lockerbie
- 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
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Harry Keller, Lesley Selander
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Paul Birch, William Campbell, Beth Lockerbie



