Plot 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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Director & Crew
Alvin Rakoff
Director
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The Ransom of Red Chief was directed by Alvin Rakoff and released in 1959.
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The Ransom of Red Chief has a runtime of 0 hours and 26 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1959-08-16
- Status
- Released