Checkmate (American TV series)
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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 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.
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Genre | Detective/Mystery |
Created by | Eric Ambler |
Directed by | Frank Arrigo Jules Bricken Herschel Daugherty Walter Doniger Robert Florey William A. Graham Tom Gries Douglas Heyes James Wong Howe Robert Ellis Miller Alexander Singer Don Taylor Don Weis |
Starring | Anthony George Sebastian Cabot Doug McClure |
Theme music composer | John Williams |
Composers | Marty Paich Pete Rugolo Morton Stevens John Williams Stanley Wilson |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 70 |
Production | |
Producers | Richard Berg Herbert Coleman Joseph T. Naar |
Cinematography | Joseph F. Biroc Dale Deverman Ray Flin Lionel Lindon Fred Mandl John L. Russell Bud Thackery John F. Warren |
Editors | Howard Epstein Lee Huntington Tony Martinelli |
Running time | 60 mins. |
Production companies | JaMco Productions Revue Studios |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | September 17, 1960 (1960-09-17) – September 1, 1962 (1962-09-01) |
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