King's Ransom (novel)

King's Ransom: An 87th Precinct Mystery is a novel by Ed McBain (Evan Hunter) published in 1959.

First edition (publ. Simon & Schuster)

Adaptations

The 1963 Japanese film High and Low, directed by Akira Kurosawa, is loosely based on the novel.[1]
"King's Ransom", episode 21 of the American television series 87th Precinct, is based on the novel. It was broadcast February 19, 1962.

See also

Evan Hunter bibliography

References

High and Low at IMDb

Works by Ed McBain

Novels

87th Precinct series	Cop Hater (1956) The Mugger (1956) Killer's Payoff (1958) King's Ransom (1959) Shotgun (1969)
Others	Rocket to Luna (1953) Criminal Conversation (1994)

Short stories

"On the Sidewalk Bleeding" (1956)

Nonfiction

Me and Hitch (1997)

Screenplays

Strangers When We Meet (1960)
The Birds (1963)
Fuzz (1972)
Walk Proud (1979)
The Chisholms (1979–80)
The Legend of Walks Far Woman (1982)
Dream West (1986)

Adaptations

Blackboard Jungle (1955)
Cop Hater (1958)
87th Precinct (1961–62)
High and Low (1963)
Mister Buddwing (1966)
Last Summer (1969)
Without Apparent Motive (1971)
Blood Relatives (1978)
Kofuku (1981)

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