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Checkmate (1960)

1960-09-17 · 1h 0m · EN
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Checkmate is an American detective television series starring Anthony George, Sebastian Cabot, and Doug McClure. The show aired on CBS Television from 1960 to 1962 for a total of 70 episodes and was produced by Jack Benny's production company, "JaMco Productions" in co-operation with Revue Studios. Guest stars included Charles Laughton, Peter Lorre, and Lee Marvin, among many other commensurately prominent performers.

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James Wong HoweDirectorDon TaylorDirectorWilliam A. GrahamDirectorTom GriesDirector

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Anthony GeorgeAnthony GeorgeDon CoreySebastian CabotSebastian CabotDr. Carl HyattDoug McClureDoug McClureJed SillsElizabeth AllenElizabeth AllenRicardo MontalbanRicardo MontalbanKeir DulleaKeir DulleaEddie PhillipsAnne BaxterAnne BaxterBeatrice Martin KippAngie DickinsonAngie DickinsonKaren ValeJack WardenJack WardenRebecca WellesRebecca WellesRichard AndersonRichard AndersonHenry RowlandHenry Rowland

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Genre affinityCrime · Drama · MysteryNarrative complexityMysteryDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference318946 · 326231 · 181104Actor preference454578 · 122222 · 193488

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What is Checkmate about?

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

How long is Checkmate?

Checkmate has a runtime of 60 minutes.