World for Ransom (1954)

Directors

Robert Aldrich

Cast

Arthur Shields, Dan Duryea, Douglass Dumbrille, Gene Lockhart, Keye Luke, Lou Nova, Marian Carr, Nigel Bruce, Patric Knowles, Reginald Denny, Strother Martin

The story

Mike Callahan is an Irish national and war veteran working in Singapore as a private detective. He takes a case from a former flame, now a nightclub singer, who suspects that her husband Julian March is involved in criminal activities. Callahan learns that a man named Alexis Pederas has involved Julian in a plot to kidnap prominent nuclear scientist Sean O'Connor and hold him for ransom to the highest bidder.

Genres

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