Checkmate
Originally released in 1931. Checkmate is a feature film. directed by Roger Goupillières. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dolly Davis, Ginette d'Yd, and Jean Marchat
Synopsis
After his engagement party with beautiful Aline, Claude, a struggling writer, meets his two closest friends. The trio sets up a daring publicity stunt, involving a fake murder. The scheme backfires as the fake victim gets really dead.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 21, 1931
94 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Checkmate about?
After his engagement party with beautiful Aline, Claude, a struggling writer, meets his two closest friends. The trio sets up a daring publicity stunt, involving a fake murder. The scheme backfires...
Who directed Checkmate?
Checkmate was directed by Roger Goupillières.
How long is Checkmate?
Checkmate has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was Checkmate released?
Checkmate was released on August 21, 1931 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Checkmate?
The main cast of Checkmate includes Dolly Davis, Ginette d'Yd, Jean Marchat, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Rolla Norman.