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Checkmate

TV-PG1960–19622 seasonsEric Ambler
IMDb 7.6

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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.

CrimeDramaMystery
San Francisco, CaliforniaPrivate InvestigatorDetective Agency

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What is Checkmate (1960) 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…

Who stars in Checkmate?

Checkmate stars Anthony George (Don Corey), Doug McClure (Jed Sills), Sebastian Cabot (Dr. Carl Hyatt). The series was created by Eric Ambler.

How many seasons does Checkmate have?

Checkmate has 2 seasons. There are 69 episodes in total.

Is Checkmate worth watching?

Checkmate holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10. Fans of Crime, Drama, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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