Ransom!

1956

Dir. Alex Segal

1h 49m

USA

Synopsis

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

Cast

Principal Cast

Glenn Ford

David G. 'Dave' Stannard

Jesse Chapman aka Uncle Jesse

Robert Keith

Police Chief Jim Backett

Crew

Director

Alex Segal

Director

Alex Segal

1915 — 1977

Alex Segal was an American television and film director, producer, and writer, recognized for his pioneering work during the Golden Age of Television. Born in New York City, Segal began his career in radio before transitioning to television in the late 1940s. He directed and produced numerous live television dramas, including episodes of Pulitzer Prize Playhouse and The U.S. Steel Hour. Segal's di…

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