Checkmate

Overview

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.

Created by Eric Ambler

Network

• CBS

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Sebastian Cabot

  Dr. Carl Hyatt

  70 eps

• 

  Doug McClure

  Jed Sills

  70 eps

• 

  Anthony George

  Don Corey

  69 eps

• 

  Charles Seel

  The Electrician / Georgie Prince

  2 eps

Themes

• san francisco, california
• private investigator
• detective agency

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