The Ransom of Red Chief

Overview

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.

Directed by Alvin Rakoff

Top cast

William Bendix

Bill Driscoll

Russell Collins

Dorset

Hans Conried

Sam Snyder

Teddy Rooney

Johnny

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