Checkmate An Assassin Arrives, Andante (Season 2, Episode 19)
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Checkmate

An Assassin Arrives, Andante (Season 2, Episode 19)

TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Checkmate is hired by the director of a music conservatory that fronts for an Eastern Bloc freedom movement to protect his cello instructor who has been targeted for assassination.

Director

Tom Gries

Writers

Eric Ambler (creator) | Sy Salkowitz (teleplay) | Anthony Spinner (story)

Producer

Richard Berg (as Dick Berg)

Cinematographer

Fred Mandl

Editor

Howard Epstein

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 21, 1962

Release date

Feb 21, 1962 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 nomination

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
Anthony George Don Corey Don Corey See fewer	Dark Shadows (1966)
Doug McClure Jed Sills Jed Sills See fewer	The Virginian (1962)
Sebastian Cabot Dr. Carl Hyatt Dr. Carl Hyatt See fewer	The Jungle Book (1967)
Richard Conte Victor Ragar Victor Ragar See fewer	The Godfather (1972)
Signe Hasso Martha Ragar Martha Ragar See fewer	Heaven Can Wait (1943)
Werner Klemperer Franz Leder Franz Leder See fewer	Hogan's Heroes (1965)
John Alderman Andreas Andreas See fewer	Cleopatra Jones (1973)
Jimmy Carter Leo Leo See fewer	Whispering Smith (1961)
Audrey Swanson Linda Linda See fewer	The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
Noah Keen Paul Delorio Paul Delorio See fewer	Battle for the Planet of the Apes (1973)