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Checkmate

Don Corey and Jed Sills operate Checkmate, Inc., a very high-priced detective agency in San Francisco. Helping them protect the lives of their clients is British criminologist (once an Oxford professor) Carl Hyatt.

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Cast & Crew See All

Anthony George
Don Corey
Doug McClure
Jed Sills
Sebastian Cabot
Dr. Carl Hyatt

Season 2 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

Portrait of a Man Running

Wed, Oct 4, 196160 mins

Ralph Bellamy plays a Governor up for re-election. To ensure his victory he fakes an assassination attempt on him and then tries to hoodwink the Checkmate team.

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Awards

  • 1961 - Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Achievement in Art Direction and Scenic Design - winner
  • 1962 - Grammy - Best Soundtrack Album or Recording of Score from Motion Picture or Television - nominated

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