Cannon (TV Series)

Child of Fear (1972)

William Conrad: Frank Cannon

Quotes 

• Burdick : Mr. Cannon, when a husband is missing, some other woman knows exactly where he is.

  Frank Cannon : You think Lucas is that type?

  Burdick : Everybody's that type, believe me.

• Frank Cannon : People hire private guards because they're afraid. And when they don't want them anymore, they can't fire them... because they're afraid.

• Dale Lucas : The whole thing's incredible. I hired those guards because we were afraid. Some remedy. The cure almost killed us.

  Frank Cannon : They say the child of fear is the father of evil. It seems to work out that way sometimes, doesn't it?

• [last lines] 

  Meg Lucas : There's just no way we'll ever be able to express how we feel about you, Mr. Cannon.

  Frank Cannon : Yes, there is a way. Now look, you two own this magnificent ranch. And one of these days you're going to give a fantastic barbecue in which you will barbecue a whole beef. I have always all my life wanted to be in charge of barbecuing a whole beef. Will you give me a call, please?

  Meg Lucas : [laughter] 

  Frank Cannon : I have got a recipe for a barbecue sauce that you just wouldn't believe. First you take two gallons of vinegar, six gallons of ketchup, six pounds of brown sugar -

  [Music swells, roll end credits]