Double Jeopardy (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1955, Double Jeopardy is a crime film directed by R.G. Springsteen, running about 70 minutes. “A Deadly Formula For Murder!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Marc Hill is the attorney for Emmet Devrey, a real estate developer with a past, who is being blackmailed by his former partner Sam Baggett. When Sam's unfaithful wife Marge cooks up a scheme with her used car salesman lover Jeff Calder to bilk both Devrey and her alcoholic husband, Sam is killed and Devrey is accused of the crime. Mark is called to prove his employers innocence.
Who’s in it. Double Jeopardy stars Rod Cameron as Marc Hill, Gale Robbins as Marge Baggott, Allison Hayes as Barbara Devery and Jack Kelly as Jeff Calder, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Double Jeopardy has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Double Jeopardy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Double Jeopardy tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Double Jeopardy (1955)?
- In GB, Double Jeopardy is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Sky Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Double Jeopardy worth watching?
- Double Jeopardy holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Double Jeopardy?
- Double Jeopardy stars Rod Cameron, Gale Robbins, Allison Hayes, Jack Kelly and John Litel.
- When was Double Jeopardy released?
- Double Jeopardy was released in 1955, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.