Stephen J. Cannell Television Productions: A History of All Series and Pilots

by Jon Abbott

The face of 1980s television was shaped by a man who stayed behind the scenes. Stephen Cannell's reluctant white knights--put-upon private eye James Rockford, World War II fly-boys the Black Sheep Squadron, hapless superhero Ralph Hinckley, fugitive mercenaries the A-Team, and maverick cop Hunter--traversed the television landscape from the 1970s to the 1990s. Cannell changed the face of the action-adventure genre, updating the crime-show format with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786441739
• ISBN13: 9780786441730
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher