Ransom! (1956)
When that phone rings --
A wealthy business man stuns his wife and town with a televised response to his son's kidnappers.
Year
1956
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
24 January 1956
TMDB
7.2 (35)
CineVerse
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Ratings
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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
Richard Gaines
Langly
Mabel Albertson
Mrs. Partridge
Alexander Scourby
Dr. Paul Y. Gorman
Lori March
Elizabeth Stannard
B
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
A
Art Lewis
Newsman
Dick Rich
Sgt. Wenzel
Peter Adams
George Portalis (uncredited)
Paul Brinegar
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
J
Jack Daly
Sidewalk Onlooker (uncredited)
George Dunn
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Jack Gargan
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Officer (uncredited)
A
Alan Harris
Telephone Employee (uncredited)
B
Billy Nelson
Angry Man in Fight (uncredited)
H
Hal Taggart
Sidewalk Onlooker (uncredited)
Leon Tyler
TV Assistant Director (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Policeman in Phone Booth (uncredited)
Allen Jaffe
Townsman (uncredited)
J
James Conaty
Bank Teller (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Townsman in Crowd (uncredited)
G
George Ford
Guard (uncredited)
S
Sig Frohlich
Good Humor Man (uncredited)
Duane Grey
Cop (uncredited)
S
Sam Harris
Townsman in Crowd (uncredited)
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