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The Ransom of Red Chief
The Ransom of Red Chief
ComedyTV Movie

The Ransom of Red Chief

August 16, 1959
26m
TMDB9.0· 2

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

William Bendix

Bill Driscoll

Russell Collins

Russell Collins

Dorset

Hans Conried

Hans Conried

Sam Snyder

Teddy Rooney

Teddy Rooney

Johnny

Crew
Alvin Rakoff

Alvin Rakoff

Director

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Movie Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Budget (USD)N/A
Revenue (USD)N/A
Popularity0%
Produced by
NBC

NBC

US

Released in

United States

Spoken Languages

English