No Ransom

Overview

In this family comedy, the wealthy executive of a steel company must endure life with a strict, teetotaling wife, a wild daughter, and a deadbeat son. To gain some much needed attention, the lonesome fellow hires a hitman to kill him. Instead, the gunman kidnaps him to frighten the family into appreciating their devoted father.

Ratings

Director

Fred C. Newmeyer

Director

Cast

Leila Hyams

Barbara Winfield

Phillips Holmes

Tom Wilson

Jack La Rue

Larry Romero

Robert McWade

John Winfield

Hedda Hopper

Mrs. John Winfield

Vince Barnett

Bullet

Edward Nugent

Eddie Winfield

Carl Miller

Ashton Woolcott

Irving Bacon

Heinie

Garry Owen

Archie DeWitt

Fritzi Ridgeway

Miss Price

Mary Foy

Mrs. Smithers

Arthur Hoyt

Grant

Christian Rub

Budge (uncredited)

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