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Jeopardy (1953)

Poster for Jeopardy

She did it... because her fear was greater than her shame!

A woman is kidnapped when she goes to get help for her husband who is trapped on a beach with the tide coming in to surely drown him.

Cast & Crew

Director
John Sturges
  • Profile picture of Barbara Stanwyck
    Helen Stilwin Barbara Stanwyck
  • Profile picture of Barry Sullivan
    Doug Stilwin Barry Sullivan
  • Profile picture of Ralph Meeker
    Lawson the Fugitive Ralph Meeker
  • Profile picture of Lee Aaker
    Bobby Stilwin Lee Aaker
  • Profile picture of Rico Alaniz
    Officer at 1st Roadblock (uncredited) Rico Alaniz
  • Profile picture of Paul Fierro
    Mexican Lieutenant Paul Fierro
  • Profile picture of Charles Stevens
    Mexican Father Charles Stevens
  • Profile picture of Juan Torena
    Mexican Police Chief Juan Torena

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Keywords

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  • desert
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  • police pursuit
  • secluded beach
  • valiant wife