Movie Description
Ransom!
(1956)Overview
A wealthy business man stuns his wife and town with a televised response to his son's kidnappers.
Featured Crew
- Director : Alex Segal
- Producer : Nicholas Nayfack
- Editor : Ferris Webster
- Cast : Glenn Ford,Donna Reed,Leslie Nielsen,Juano Hernández,Robert Keith,Richard Gaines,Mabel Albertson,Alexander Scourby,Lori March,Bobby Clark,Robert Burton,Juanita Moore,Ainslie Pryor,Olan Soule,Charles Herbert,Art Lewis,Dick Rich,Peter Adams,Paul Brinegar,Jack Daly,George Dunn,Jack Gargan,Sol Gorss,Alan Harris,Billy Nelson,Hal Taggart,Leon Tyler,Dale Van Sickel,Allen Jaffe,James Conaty,Franklyn Farnum,George Ford,Sig Frohlich,Duane Grey,Sam Harris
Cast
David G. 'Dave' Stannard
Edith Stannard
Charlie Telfer
Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
Police Chief Jim Backett
Langly
Mrs. Partridge
Dr. Paul Y. Gorman
Elizabeth Stannard
Andrew "Andy" Stannard
Sheriff Jake Kessing
Shirley Lorraine
Al Stannard
Bank Clerk
Butchie Ritter
Newsman
Sgt. Wenzel
George Portalis (uncredited)
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Sidewalk Onlooker (uncredited)
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Telephone Employee (uncredited)
Angry Man in Fight (uncredited)
Sidewalk Onlooker (uncredited)
TV Assistant Director (uncredited)
Policeman in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Bank Teller (uncredited)
Townsman in Crowd (uncredited)
Guard (uncredited)
Good Humor Man (uncredited)
Cop (uncredited)
Townsman in Crowd (uncredited)
Posters
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Alpha Dog
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Good Boy
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Facts
Original TitleRansom!
Status Released
Release Information
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1956-01-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 49m
Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Thriller
