No Ransom(1934)
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.
Movie: No Ransom
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Barbara Winfield
Tom Wilson
Larry Romero
John Winfield
Mrs. John Winfield
Bullet
Eddie Winfield
Ashton Woolcott
Heinie
Archie DeWitt
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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.
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1934-10-07
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