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S2·E18 The Sound of Nervous Laughter

Episode
Season 2, Episode 18
Air Date
February 14, 1962
Runtime
60 minutes
Director
Paul Stewart
Writer
Mark Rodgers
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired February 14, 1962 60 min
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Synopsis

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.

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Director & writers

Mark RodgersTeleplayPaul StewartDirector

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 18 of Checkmate air?

Season 2, Episode 18 ('The Sound of Nervous Laughter') originally aired on February 14, 1962.

How long is Season 2 Episode 18 ('The Sound of Nervous Laughter')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in Checkmate Season 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....

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