Cannonball (1958– )

The adventures of a pair of long-haul truck drivers as they haul cargo all over the US and Canada.

Stars:

Paul Birch, William Campbell, Beth Lockerbie

Cast

Series cast summary:
Paul Birch	...	Mike Malone (47 episodes, 1958-1959)
William Campbell	...	Jerry Austin (47 episodes, 1958-1959)

Storyline

The adventures of a pair of long-haul truck drivers as they haul cargo all over the US and Canada.

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Plot Keywords:

truck

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Genres:

Adventure | Drama

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Details

Country:

UK Canada USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

6 October 1958 (Canada)

Filming Locations:

Bolton, Ontario, Canada

Company Credits

Production Co:

Television Programs of America (TPA), Normandie Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

30 min 30 min (39 episodes)

Sound Mix:

Mono (Westrex Recording System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Soundtracks

"Cannonball"
Words and music by Merle Haggard

User Reviews

Cannonball One of Alltime Favorite TV Shows as a Child

Oh How I remember this TV series as a Child( I think I was 5 or 6 years old) I use to try & sing the theme song every time it came on.I enjoyed the Adventures of the Two Truckers in this series & the Incredible Cab-over GMC,Tractor-Trailer Rig they Drove.GREAT SERIES.Was there any Merchandise available on this show??? Does anyone have Videos of any of the Episodes???? Will there ever be a DVD set available? I was told that there was a British Comic Weekly (TV Tornado) that had Cannonball Comic Strips in it??? Can anyone from ENGLAND or ???? Let me know? Thanks & You All Take Care,HAPPY HOLIDAYS Paul-SUPERCAR-Amato...Dec.12,06