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Double Jeopardy(1955)
Status: Released
Date: 1955-06-23
54%
11 Votes
Time: 1h 10m
A Deadly Formula For Murder!
Overview:
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.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Movie: Double Jeopardy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Rod Cameron
Marc Hill
Gale Robbins
Marge Baggott
Allison Hayes
Barbara Devery
Jack Kelly
Jeff Calder
John Litel
Emmett Devery
Robert Armstrong
Sam Baggott
John Gallaudet
Police Lt. Freid
Minerva Urecal
Mrs. Kreesy
Tom Powers
Harry Sheldon
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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.
Release Date
1955-06-23
Average
5.4
Rating:
2.7 startsTagline
A Deadly Formula For Murder!
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