The Cheaters (1960)
- Directed by
- Max Varnel, Godfrey Grayson, John Llewellyn Moxey
- Genre
- Drama, Crime, Action, Mystery
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 2 seasons, 39 episodes
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An insurance claims investigator named John Hunter looks into suspicious claims in 1960s Britain. Each episode follows him as he uncovers the truth behind potential frauds.
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What happens
The Cheaters is a 1960–1962 British television drama series produced by The Danzigers. The stories revolved around John Hunter, insurance claims investigator for the American Eastern Insurance company. It aired on ITV for two seasons with a total of 39 episodes. Directors of episodes included Max Varnel, John Moxey, Godfrey Grayson, Bill Lewthwaite and Frank Marshall. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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