Checkmate

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.

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Created By	Eric Ambler
Status	Ended
Original Name	Checkmate
First Air Date	September 17, 1960
Last Air Date	June 20, 1962
Seasons	2
Episodes	69
Episode Runtime	1h 0min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	—
Production Companies	Jamco Productions Revue Studios
Networks	CBS

S02E34

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The personal relationship between entertainer Johnny Kay and his singing partner Pete O'Mara has hit a sour note. Corey (Anthony George), who has been asked to keep a protective eye on them, shows up during one of their recording sessions - which angers Johnny into storming out of the studio.

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