Jeopardy
Summary:
The answer is: A turgid melodrama. The question: What is Jeopardy? Barbara Stanwyck stars as a suburbanite on a Mexican vacation with her husband (Barry Sullivan) and son (Lee Aaker). The threesome runs afoul of escape convict Ralph Meeker. Stanwyck's dilemma: Attempting to rescue her husband from drowning, while staving off the carnal demands of Meeker, who holds $... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Barbara Stanwyck - (Helen Stilwin)
Barry Sullivan - (Doug Stilwin)
Ralph Meeker - (Lawson)
Lee Aaker - (Bobby Stilwin)
Rico Alaniz - (Mexican Officer)
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Review:
If Jeopardy's too-bare-bones screenplay keeps it from being a great film, it's still a taut, nifty little thriller that delivers plenty of excitement and keeps the viewer on the edge of his seat -- even as he rolls his eyes slightly at the blatant manipulation of the script. It's a great set-up: husband of vacationing family is trapped underneat... Continue >>
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