The Abductors (1957)
Two men (Victor McLaglen, George Macready) botch the kidnapping of a warden's daughter (Fay Spain), then plot to ransom Abraham Lincoln's corpse.
Top billed cast
Victor McLaglenTom Muldoon
George MacreadyJack Langley
Gavin MuirHerbert Evans
Fay SpainSue Ellen
Carl ThaylerThe Boy
John MorleyFred Winters
Carlyle MitchellOfficers of the Law
George CisarOfficers of the Law- Jason JohnsonOfficers of the Law
- Pat LawlessOfficers of the Law
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