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The Murder That Wouldn't Die

The Murder That Wouldn't Die (1980)

1h 37m | PG-13

⭐ 2 / 10

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.

Director: Ron Satlof

Studio: Glen A. Larson Productions

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie

Video: 720p

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Cast

William Conrad

William Conrad

as William Battles

Lane Caudell

Lane Caudell

as Deacon Johnson

Robin Mattson

Robin Mattson

as Shelby Battles

Marj Dusay

Marj Dusay

as Dean Mary Phillips

Tommy Aguilar

Tommy Aguilar

as Tuliosis

Jimmy Borges

Jimmy Borges

as Lt. Frank Fowler