Ransom!

(1956)Directed by Alex Segal109 minCrime, Drama, Thriller
When that phone rings --

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

Glenn Fordas David G. 'Dave' Stannard
Donna Reedas Edith Stannard
Leslie Nielsenas Charlie Telfer
Juano Hernándezas Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse
Robert Keithas Police Chief Jim Backett
Mabel Albertsonas Mrs. Partridge
Alexander Scourbyas Dr. Paul Y. Gorman
Lori Marchas Elizabeth Stannard
Bobby Clarkas Andrew "Andy" Stannard
Robert Burtonas Sheriff Jake Kessing
Juanita Mooreas Shirley Lorraine
Ainslie Pryoras Al Stannard
Olan Souleas Bank Clerk
Charles Herbertas Butchie Ritter
ALArt Lewisas Newsman
Dick Richas Sgt. Wenzel
Peter Adamsas George Portalis (uncredited)
Paul Brinegaras Bank Clerk (uncredited)
JDJack Dalyas Sidewalk Onlooker (uncredited)
George Dunnas Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Jack Garganas Chauffeur (uncredited)
Sol Gorssas Officer (uncredited)
Alan Harrisas Telephone Employee (uncredited)