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6.7/10 1953 1h 9m Released

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.

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Top Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck
Helen Stilwin
Barry Sullivan
Barry Sullivan
Doug Stilwin
Ralph Meeker
Ralph Meeker
Lawson the Fugitive
Lee Aaker
Lee Aaker
Bobby Stilwin
Rico Alaniz
Rico Alaniz
Officer at 1st Roadblock (uncredited)
Salvador Baguez
Salvador Baguez
Officer at 1st Roadblock (uncredited)
Bob Castro
Bob Castro
Police Machine Gunner (uncredited)
Carlos Conde
Carlos Conde
Tijuana Vendor (uncredited)
George L. Derrick
George L. Derrick
Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
Paul Fierro
Paul Fierro
Mexican Lieutenant
Sol Gorss
Sol Gorss
Captain's Driver Talking to Helen (uncredited)
Margarita Martín
Margarita Martín
Mexican Mother (uncredited)
Victor Milner
Victor Milner
Bit Part (uncredited)
Alex Montoya
Alex Montoya
Officer with Walkie-Talkie at 2nd Barricade (uncredited)
George Navarro
George Navarro
Tijuana Vendor (uncredited)
Charles Stevens
Charles Stevens
Mexican Father

Reviews

John Chard 7/10

Peligro! Jeopardy is directed by John Sturges and adapted to screenplay by Mel Dinelli from Maurice Zimm's radio play "A Question of Time". It stars Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Ralph Meeker and Lee Aaker. Music is by Dimitri Tiomkin and cinematography by Victor Milner. Running just shy of 70 minutes, Jeopardy is a classic lesson in how to garner great suspense from a small cast and set-up. Beginning with…

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FAQ about Jeopardy

What is Jeopardy about?
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.
When was Jeopardy released?
Jeopardy was released in 1953.
What genres does Jeopardy belong to?
Jeopardy is categorised as Crime, Drama, Thriller.
Who stars in Jeopardy?
The cast of Jeopardy includes Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Ralph Meeker, Lee Aaker, Rico Alaniz.