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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.
Checkmate (American TV series), the title of a 1960–1962 American mystery television series; Checkmate (Indian TV series), a Bengali television series; Checkmate (Nigerian TV series), a Nigerian soap opera "Checkmate" (The Prisoner), 1967 series episode "Checkmate" , 2008 episode "Checkmate", 2017 series episode of Arrow season 5
Checkmate is a fictional covert operations agency, as published by DC Comics.. The roster of the agency has changed a great deal over the years. These roster lists are of the members during the agency's various incarnations.
Conte supported Frank Sinatra in Ocean's 11 (1960) but then focused on TV: Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Bus Stop, Naked City, Checkmate, Frontier Circus, The DuPont Show of the Week, The Untouchables, Alcoa Premiere, Going My Way, Kraft Mystery Theater, 77 Sunset Strip, The Reporter, Kraft Suspense Theatre and Arrest and Trial. [9]
Checkmate is seen in the show's opening credits, where a chess player's king is directly attacked by an opponent's pawn, making escape impossible. The show's opening and ending theme is Ron Goodwin's main theme for the 1964 war film 633 Squadron, [11] [12] and the main character - Ann Haatrope - is loosely based on Queen Amina of Zaria. [13]
Munsel appeared on many other TV shows during her career, including the role of Marietta (Countess d'Altena) in the January 15, 1955 live telecast of the operetta Naughty Marietta. She was opera singer Rosa Monetebello in a 1969 episode of The Wild, Wild West television series. [14] as well as Lola Tuscany in the television series Checkmate. [15]
Shelly Manne & His Men Play Checkmate (full title Shelly Manne & His Men Play the Music of John Williams from the TV Series Checkmate) is an album by drummer Shelly Manne's group Shelly Manne & His Men performing John Williams' score from the TV show Checkmate, recorded in 1961 and released on the Contemporary label.
The Guardian described Mac-Auley as a timeless actress and a quintessential thespian [1] Mac-Auley debuted into the Nigerian movie industry with the 1991 Nigerian TV series titled Checkmate which was produced and directed by the now-deceased veteran producer Amaka Igwe where she played a significant role as a character named Nkemji, as the ...