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Held For Ransom
MEET MISS FEDERAL AGENT! She starts where all others fall!
Genres
Crime
Overview
A female detective investigates the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
59 min
Release Date
1938-06-17
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
4.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Blanche Mehaffey
Betty Mason
Grant Withers
Larry Scott
Bruce Warren
Don
Jack Mulhall
Morrison
Kenneth Harlan
McBride
Harry Harvey
Mole
Eddie Foster
Joe
Walter McGrail
Donnelly
Moore Marriott
Hathaway
Robert McKenzie
Storekeeper
Leo Daugherty
Constable Lemuel
Joe Devlin
Mark
Earl Douglas
Hotel Desk Clerk
Tom Fadden
Jalopy Driver
Joseph W. Girard
Police Chief Howell
Ben Hall
Hillbilly
Sterling Holloway
RFD Mailman
Richard Lancaster
Herbert Scott
John McCollum
Dad Kimball
Merrill McCormick
Aztec Cafe Patron
Spec O'Donnell
Delivery Boy
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