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Checkmate is an American detective television series created by Eric Ambler, starring Anthony George, Sebastian Cabot, and Doug McClure. The show aired on CBS Television from 1960 to 1962 for a total of 70 episodes. It was produced by Jack Benny's...read more

Checkmate is an American detective television series created by Eric Ambler, starring Anthony George, Sebastian Cabot, and Doug McClure. The show aired on CBS Television from 1960 to 1962 for a total of 70 episodes. It was produced by Jack Benny's production company, "JaMco Productions" in co-operation with Revue Studios. Guest stars included Charles Laughton, Peter Lorre, Lee Marvin, Mickey Rooney and many other prominent performers.

Original Release

09/17/1960 on CBS

US Release

09/17/1960

Cast

(see additional cast & crew)
# Title Air Date
1 Portrait of a Man Running Wednesday, 04 October 1961
2 The Button Down Break Wednesday, 11 October 1961
3 The Heat of Passion Wednesday, 18 October 1961
4 Waiting for Jocko Wednesday, 25 October 1961
5 Through a Dark Glass Wednesday, 01 November 1961
6 Juan Moreno's Body Wednesday, 08 November 1961
7 Kill the Sound Wednesday, 15 November 1961
8 The Crimson Pool Wednesday, 22 November 1961
9 The Two of Us Wednesday, 29 November 1961
10 Nice Guys Finish Last Wednesday, 13 December 1961
11 To the Best of My Recollection Wednesday, 27 December 1961
12 A Funny Thing Happened on My Way to the Game Wednesday, 03 January 1962
13 The Star System Wednesday, 10 January 1962
14 The Renaissance of Gussie Hill Wednesday, 17 January 1962
15 A Very Rough Sketch Wednesday, 24 January 1962
16 The Yacht-Club Gang Tuesday, 30 January 1962
17 Death Beyond Recall Wednesday, 07 February 1962
18 The Sound of Nervous Laughter Wednesday, 14 February 1962
19 An Assassin Arrives, Andante Wednesday, 21 February 1962
20 Remembrance of Crimes Past Wednesday, 28 February 1962
21 The Heart Is a Handout Wednesday, 07 March 1962
22 Brooding Fixation Wednesday, 14 March 1962
23 A Chant of Silence Wednesday, 21 March 1962
24 Trial by Midnight Wednesday, 28 March 1962
25 Ride a Wild Horse Wednesday, 04 April 1962
26 So Beats My Plastic Heart Wednesday, 11 April 1962
27 In a Foreign Quarter Wednesday, 18 April 1962
28 Referendum on Murder Wednesday, 25 April 1962
29 The Someday Man Wednesday, 02 May 1962
30 Rendezvous in Washington Wednesday, 09 May 1962
31 The Bold and the Tough Wednesday, 16 May 1962
32 Will the Real Killer Please Stand Up? Wednesday, 23 May 1962
33 Down the Gardenia Path Wednesday, 06 June 1962
34 Side by Side Wednesday, 20 June 1962
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Directors

Don Weis, Paul Stewart, Don Taylor, Robert Ellis Miller, Herschel Daugherty, William A. Graham, Ron Winston, Jules Bricken, John English, Tom Gries, James Wong Howe, Alexander Singer, Frank Arrigo, Alan Crosland Jr., Ted Post, Richard Irving, Herman Hoffman, Allen H. Miner, John Newland, Walter Doniger, Lana Rhoades, Ralph Senensky, Byron Paul, Bernard Girard, Douglas Heyes, Robert Florey, Lewis Allen, Sidney Lanfield, Earl Bellamy, Jules Munshin, Don Medford

Writers

Mark Rodgers, James Gunn, Harold Clements, Robert C. Dennis, Richard De Roy, Sy Salkowitz, Stuart Jerome, Robert Libott, Dick Nelson, Lewis Reed, Mann Rubin, Berne Giler, Sheldon Stark, Edmund Morris, Jonathan Latimer, Robert J. Shaw, Laurence Heath, Richard Fielder, Anthony Spinner, John Kneubuhl, John Mantley, Howard Browne, Oliver Crawford, Ken Pettus, James Lee Barrett, John McGreevey, Peter Mamakos, Robert Blees, Richard Berg, Steve Fisher, William Lindsay Gresham, Juarez Roberts, Joel Murcott, Finlay McDermid, Helen Nielsen, Irwin Gielgud, Bob Duncan, Michael Morris, Oliver Gard, Dorothy Hechtlinger, Betty Ulius, Max Ehrlich, William Templeton, Jameson Brewer, Gwen Bagni, Curtis Kenyon, Edwin Blum, Harold Jack Bloom, Raphael Hayes, William P. McGivern, Wanda Duncan, Douglas Heyes, Richard McCracken, Sonya Roberts, Alfred Brenner, Halsey Melone, Hendrik Vollaerts, John Falvo, Warner Law, Leslie Edgley, Leigh Brackett, William Shatner, Larry Cohen, Reuben Bercovitch, Don Taylor, Stirling Silliphant

Creators

Eric Ambler

Cast

Producers

Editors

Howard Epstein, Tony Martinelli, Milton Shifman, Lee Huntington, Irving M. Schoenberg, Richard Belding, John Blunk, George Jay Nicholson

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