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Ransom! is a 1956 American crime drama film about the kidnapping of the son of a wealthy couple. Written by Richard Maibaum and Cyril Hume, the film is based on a popular 1954 episode of The United States Steel Hour titled "Fearful Decision" starring Ralph Bellamy.
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Ransom!: Directed by Alex Segal. With Glenn Ford, Donna Reed, Leslie Nielsen, Juano Hernandez. After the child of wealthy parents gets abducted, the police and a member of the press intervene to assist the parents in their search but end up complicating their impending decisions.
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The terrifying prospect of having your offspring snatched away from your protection and held for payment on the threat of death is played to the hilt in Ransom! (1956). Glenn Ford and Donna Reed play the well-to-do parents of a boy held captive for half a million dollars.
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When his son Andy is kidnapped and held for ransom, David Stannard liquidates his assets to meet the half-million dollar demand. A casual remark by newspaper reporter Charlie Telfer makes him change his mind.
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Ransom! (1956) is about a crime committed against a rich family, when their 8 years old son is kidnapped for ransom. When the ransom of $500,000.00 is demanded and the police inform the father that even if the ransom is paid, there is no guarantee that their child will come home safe. If Ransom!
Ransom! is a 1956 American crime drama film about the kidnapping of the son of a wealthy couple. Written by Richard Maibaum and Cyril Hume, the film is based on a popular 1954 episode of The United States Steel Hour titled "Fearful Decision" starring Ralph Bellamy.
