Ransom!
1956 · Movie · 109 min · ★ 7.2
A wealthy business man stuns his wife and town with a televised response to his son's kidnappers.
Also known as Fearful Decision
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Details
- Years
- 1956
- Release date
- 1956-01-24
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 109 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (35 votes)
Themes
- ransom
- kidnapping
- child kidnapping
- phone call
- 1950s
- wealthy couple
- child abduction
Cast & crew
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
Lori March
as Elizabeth Stannard
- BC
Bobby Clark
as Andrew "Andy" Stannard
Directed by Alex Segal