The Sidney Rykoff Matter: Ransom and Deception
Posted January 1, 2025 · 27 min
About this episode
Johnny Dollar is called in to handle the high-stakes kidnapping of prizefighter Sidney Rykoff. A $25,000 ransom has been paid, but Sidney never returned. With time running out, Johnny uncovers a tangled web of greed, betrayal, and murder involving Sidney’s estranged wife, his shady manager, and a dangerous gambler. As the case twists and turns, Johnny discovers that the ransom might not have been the only motive—and Sidney’s fate reveals a chilling truth. Tune in for a gripping tale of deception, danger, and double-crosses. Cast: Edmund O’Brien, Howard McNear, Howard Culver, Walter Burke, John McIntyre, Bill Gray, Jeanette Nolan Become a supporter of this podcast
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