The Ransom of Red Chief

The Ransom of Red Chief (1959)


  • Genre: Comedy, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1959-08-16
  • User Rating: 10/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 26min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: NBC
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Alvin Rakoff
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Summary

Based upon a famous O. Henry short story, two crooks think they have an opportunity to make a quick buck by kidnapping a rich man's son. Ironically, the hostage takers become the hostages as they pay through the nose becoming the butts of the kid's stunts.

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  • William Bendix

    as Bill Driscoll
  • Russell Collins

    as Dorset
  • Hans Conried

    as Sam Snyder
  • Teddy Rooney

    as Johnny
Directing Alvin Rakoff Director
Writing O. Henry Story
Writing Philip H. Reisman Jr. Adaptation