About this movie
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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The Ransom of Red Chief
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Quick facts
Year
1959
Runtime
26m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 9.0/10
Votes
2
Genre
Comedy, TV Movie
Director
Language
EN
Cast
crooks
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Questions about The Ransom of Red Chief
How long is The Ransom of Red Chief?
The Ransom of Red Chief has a runtime of 26m ( and 26 minutes).
Who directed The Ransom of Red Chief?
The Ransom of Red Chief was directed by Alvin Rakoff and released in 1959.
What genre is The Ransom of Red Chief?
The Ransom of Red Chief is a Comedy, TV Movie film (1959).
Who stars in The Ransom of Red Chief?
The cast of The Ransom of Red Chief includes William Bendix, Russell Collins, Hans Conried, Teddy Rooney.
What is the TMDB rating for The Ransom of Red Chief?
The Ransom of Red Chief has a TMDB rating of 9.0/10 based on 2 votes.
