9.0The Ransom of Red Chief · 1959
The Ransom of Red Chief (1959) is a Comedy / TV Movie film directed by Alvin Rakoff, starring William Bendix, Russell Collins, Hans Conried.
ComedyTV Movie
9.0Overview
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.
Cast
William Bendix, Russell Collins, Hans Conried, Teddy Rooney
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What is "The Ransom of Red Chief" about?
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.
When was "The Ransom of Red Chief" released?
The Ransom of Red Chief was released in 1959.
Who stars in "The Ransom of Red Chief"?
The cast includes William Bendix, Russell Collins, Hans Conried, Teddy Rooney.
