Checkmate(1960)

series - first aired/released 1960-09-17 - audience 4.8

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Directed by Alexander Singer, Don Medford, Don Taylor, Don Weis, Douglas Heyes, Herman Hoffman, Herschel Daugherty, James Wong Howe, John Newland, Jules Bricken, Jules Munshin, Paul Stewart, Robert Ellis Miller, Robert Florey, Ron Winston, Sidney Lanfield, Tom Gries, Walter Doniger, William A. Graham

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.