Official movie poster for Jeopardy (1953), a crime drama film

Jeopardy(1953)

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

6.7(44)1h 9m1953-03-30
CrimeDramaThriller

Jeopardy Synopsis

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.

Jeopardy (1953) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by John Sturges, released on March 30, 1953 with a runtime of 1h 9m. It stars Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Ralph Meeker and Lee Aaker. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 44 ratings.

Director:
John Sturges
Writers:
Maurice Zimm, Mel Dinelli
Producers:
Sol Baer Fielding
Cinematographer:
Victor Milner
Composer:
Dimitri Tiomkin
Production:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Status:
Released

Jeopardy (1953) Trailer

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Jeopardy Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 44 ratings.

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…

Reviewed on September 30, 2017

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Jeopardy – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Jeopardy online?

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Jeopardy (1953) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.

Who stars in Jeopardy?

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The main cast of Jeopardy (1953) includes Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Sullivan, Ralph Meeker, Lee Aaker and Rico Alaniz. The film was directed by John Sturges. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Jeopardy released?

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Jeopardy was released on March 30, 1953 and runs for 1h 9m.

Is Jeopardy worth watching?

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Jeopardy (1953) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Jeopardy?

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Yes. The official Jeopardy trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.