Plot
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.
Cast
as "Cannonball" Mike Malone
as Jerry Austin
as Mary Malone (Mike Malone's wife)
as Ginny Malone (Mike Malone's teenage daughter)
as Butch Malone (Mike Malone's son)
as Harry Butler (Freight Dispatcher)
Network
Status
Ended
First Aired Date
October 6, 1958
Last Aired Date
July 6, 1959
Production Companies
Type
Scripted
Number of Season
1
Number of Episodes
38
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Season 1
1958|38 Episodes
The Cannonball TV show was a 30 minute Canadian adventure/drama series that aired on CBC and in syndication in the U.S. It was about the lives of truckers Mike Malone and Jerry Austin as they moved freight throughout Canada and the United States.
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