Held For Ransom (1938)
A female detective investigates the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman.
Top billed cast
Blanche MehaffeyBetty Mason
Grant WithersLarry Scott
Bruce WarrenDon
Jack MulhallMorrison
Kenneth HarlanMcBride
Harry HarveyMole- Eddie FosterJoe
Walter McGrailDonnelly
Moore MarriottHathaway
Robert McKenzieStorekeeper
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