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Checkmate (1960)
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.
Checkmate: Season 1 - 35 Episode s
1x1 - Death Runs Wild
September 17, 1960
Story tells of a demented woman out to kill private eye Anthony George. The instrument of death, as it turned out, was, a wild stallion she stocked on her ranch. Her motive was revenge. On a previous case, the private eye had brought her lover to justice and the gas chamber.
1x2 - Interrupted Honeymoon
September 24, 1960
1x3 - The Cyanide Touch
October 1, 1960
1x4 - Lady on the Brink
October 15, 1960
Checkmate comes to the aid of a woman with a traumatic past when it becomes evident that someone is trying to make it appear she's mentally unstable. discrediting her eye-witness testimony at a murder trial.
1x5 - Face in the Window
October 22, 1960
1x6 - Runaway
October 29, 1960
1x7 - Target: Tycoon
November 5, 1960
1x8 - The Deadly Shadow
November 12, 1960
1x9 - The Dark Divide
November 19, 1960
Barbara Rush plays a dual role in The dark divide. Why should Margaret Russell's life be threatened? Her aunt keeps getting phone calls from a woman named Nikki Garnett, threatening Margaret. What motive could the woman have?
1x10 - Moment of Truth
November 26, 1960
1x11 - The Mask of Vengeance
December 3, 1960
1x12 - The Murder Game
December 17, 1960
Attorney Emory Olivant invites Corey, Sills and Dr. Hyatt to a party. Once all the guests have arrived, Olivant announces that they are going to play a game—a murder game in which he will be the killer.
1x13 - The Princess in the Tower
December 31, 1960
1x14 - The Terror from the East
January 7, 1961
1x15 - The Human Touch
January 14, 1961
Arguably the finest episode of the series, featuring guest star Peter Lorre as an ex-con criminal mastermind determined to wreak revenge on master criminologist Sebastian Cabot. An intricate series of cat and mouse moves between the two geniuses culminates in a surprise and ultimately poignant ending, befitting the episode title. This episode stresses the close friendships between the three detectives of CHECKMATE INCORPORATED as it contrasts with that of the brilliant, but soulless Lorre. Directing, writing and acting are all exemplary.
1x16 - Hour of Execution
January 21, 1961
1x17 - Don't Believe a Word She Says
January 28, 1961
1x18 - Laugh Till I Die
February 4, 1961
1x19 - Between Two Guns
February 11, 1961
1x20 - A Matter of Conscience
February 18, 1961
1x21 - Melody for Murder
February 25, 1961
1x22 - Phantom Lover
March 4, 1961
1x23 - The Gift
March 11, 1961
1x24 - One for the Book
March 18, 1961
1x25 - The Paper Killer
March 25, 1961
1x26 - Jungle Castle
April 1, 1961
1x27 - The Deadly Silence
April 8, 1961
1x28 - Goodbye Griff
April 15, 1961
""Ex-convict Griff Nolan is jealous because his wife Libby earns more as a magazine editor than he does as a mechanic. More domestic strife develops when Griff becomes jealous of Libby's boss Lewis Bates --- and buys a gun."" -- TV Guide
1x30 - Voyage Into Fear
May 6, 1961
1x31 - Tight As a Drum
May 13, 1961
1x32 - Death by Design
May 20, 1961
1x33 - The Thrill Seeker
May 27, 1961
1x34 - Hot Wind in a Cold Town
June 10, 1961
1x35 - A Slight Touch of Venom
June 17, 1961
1x36 - State of Shock
June 24, 1961
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