Ransom!
1956, English. 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.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Alex SegalDirector
- Glenn FordDavid G. 'Dave' Stannard
- Donna ReedEdith Stannard
- Leslie NielsenCharlie Telfer
- Juano HernándezJesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
- Robert KeithPolice Chief Jim Backett
- Richard GainesLangly
- Mabel AlbertsonMrs. Partridge
- Alexander ScourbyDr. Paul Y. Gorman
- Lori MarchElizabeth Stannard
- Bobby ClarkAndrew "Andy" Stannard
- Robert BurtonSheriff Jake Kessing
- Juanita MooreShirley Lorraine
Details
- Released
- 24 January 1956
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Cyril Hume, Richard Maibaum
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Ransom! runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
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What movies are like Ransom!?
If you liked Ransom!, try Experiment in Terror, The Collector, Cape Fear.
Who directed Ransom!?
Ransom! (1956) was directed by Alex Segal and stars Glenn Ford, Donna Reed, Leslie Nielsen.