Checkmate · S02E18
The Sound of Nervous Laughter
Summary
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.
Guest stars
- Margaret Phillips as Beatrice Lawlor
- George Sanders as Richard Gilmore
- John Emery as Lawrence Price
- Ross Elliott as Jerry Bronson
- Patricia Kane as Leona Higgins