Checkmate - S02E18: The Sound of Nervous Laughter

Name: The Sound of Nervous Laughter
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 1962-02-14
Duration: 1 h

Feb 14, 1962Crime, Drama, MysterySeason 2, Episode 18

Aging theater star Richard Gilmore is nearly killed in an apparent accident during a rehearsal. His wife, actress Beatrice Lawlor, suspects it was no accident, and consults Checkmate. A subsequent attempt on his life confirms her suspicions, but the culprit turns out to be an unlikely suspect.

Director: Richard Berg, Paul Stewart

Cast: Anthony George, Doug McClure, Sebastian Cabot

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Checkmate S02E18 Synopsis

Stream Checkmate "The Sound of Nervous Laughter" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 1962-02-14, this episode is part of Season 2 of Checkmate. Directed by Paul Stewart, the episode showcases skilled craftsmanship behind the camera. Featuring performances from Anthony George, Doug McClure, Sebastian Cabot among the cast. With a runtime of 1h, the episode keeps you engaged throughout. As part of this Crime and Drama series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. Aging theater star Richard Gilmore is nearly killed in an apparent accident during a rehearsal. His wife, actress Beatrice Lawlor, suspects it was no accident, and consults Checkmate. A subsequent attempt on his life confirms her suspicions, but the...