Ransom!
When that phone rings --
1956 · 1h 49m · APPROVED
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Alex Segal
Overview
A wealthy business man stuns his wife and town with a televised response to his son's kidnappers.
Director and cast
- Alex Segal Director
- Glenn Ford as David G. 'Dave' Stannard
- Donna Reed as Edith Stannard
- Leslie Nielsen as Charlie Telfer
- Juano Hernández as Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
- Robert Keith as Police Chief Jim Backett
- Richard Gaines as Langly
- Mabel Albertson as Mrs. Partridge
- Alexander Scourby as Dr. Paul Y. Gorman
- Bobby Clark as Andy Stannard
- Ainslie Pryor as Al Stannard
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