Synopsis
A wealthy business man stuns his wife and town with a televised response to his son's kidnappers.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
35 audience votes
Key crew
- Alex SegalDirector
- Cyril HumeScreenplay
- Richard MaibaumScreenplay
- Jeff AlexanderOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- 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
Stills
Themes
ransomkidnappingchild kidnappingphone call1950swealthy couplechild abduction