31 Jan 1954
World for Ransom
In Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of selling him to the highest bidder.
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Top Billed Cast
Richard Dix John Sinclair / John Carter
Lynn Merrick Joan Martin Sinclair
Rhys Williams Ernie Sparrow
James Cardwell Fred (Doc) Graham
Tom Kennedy Ferdinand / Hammerlock
Sam Ash Gibson Motor Car Co. Executive (uncredited)
Egon Brecher Dr. Rose (replaced by Frank Reicher) (uncredited)
Charles Coleman Sinclair's Butler (uncredited)
Otto Forrest The Whistler (uncredited)
Byron Foulger Georgie (uncredited)
Martín Garralaga Tony, Fruit Peddler (uncredited)
John Hamilton Doctor (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes Sinclair Executive (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack Sinclair Executive (uncredited)
Charles Marsh Sinclair Executive (uncredited)
Harold Miller Sinclair Executive (uncredited)
Forbes Murray Sinclair Executive (uncredited)
Gigi Perreau Bobbie (uncredited)
Frank Reicher Dr. Rose (uncredited)
Clinton Rosemond Train Porter (uncredited)
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