Fan CastingA Dog's Ransom (1981)
by Patricia Highsmith
Story added by hydrostorm87 on May 11, 2025
A year after losing their daughter, The Reynolds, a well to do publisher and his wife lose their black poodle while out on an evening stroll. They receive an anonymous ransom note demanding $1000 dollars in cash in exchange for their poodle. The Reynolds immediately and discreetly contact law
enforcement, but few, if any officers seem to care about their case. The kidnapping catches the eye of a young and Idealistic Police patrolman (Clarence), who decides to investigate this crime without the explicit permission of his department.
Clarence is able to trace the letter to a disagreeable disabled man (Kenneth), living in a hovel but he is...read more
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