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Checkmate

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American detective television series

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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.

Aired
1960–1962
Seasons
2 · 69 episodes
Status
Ended
Created by
Eric Ambler
Network
CBS
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Wikidata facts

Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Cast member
Doug McClure
Composer
Marty Paich
Narrative location
San Francisco
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Commons category
Checkmate (TV series)
original broadcaster
CBS
number of seasons
2
number of episodes
70
title
Checkmate
distributed by
Universal Television
start time
1960-09-17
end time
1962-09-01
language of work or name
English language
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