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Ransom! 1956 Directed by Alex Segal

When that phone rings --

A wealthy business man stuns his wife and town with a televised response to his son's kidnappers.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Crime , Drama , Thriller
Production Company Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release Date 24 January 1956
109 mins
Cast
Glenn Ford David G. 'Dave' Stannard
Donna Reed Edith Stannard
Leslie Nielsen Charlie Telfer
Juano Hernández Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
Robert Keith Police Chief Jim Backett
Mabel Albertson Mrs. Partridge
Alexander Scourby Dr. Paul Y. Gorman
Lori March Elizabeth Stannard
Bobby Clark Andrew "Andy" Stannard
Robert Burton Sheriff Jake Kessing
Juanita Moore Shirley Lorraine
Ainslie Pryor Al Stannard
Olan Soule Bank Clerk
Charles Herbert Butchie Ritter
Art Lewis Newsman
Dick Rich Sgt. Wenzel
Peter Adams George Portalis (uncredited)
Paul Brinegar Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Jack Daly Sidewalk Onlooker (uncredited)
George Dunn Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Jack Gargan Chauffeur (uncredited)
Sol Gorss Officer (uncredited)
Alan Harris Telephone Employee (uncredited)
Billy Nelson Angry Man in Fight (uncredited)
Hal Taggart Sidewalk Onlooker (uncredited)
Leon Tyler TV Assistant Director (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel Policeman in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Allen Jaffe Townsman (uncredited)