The Ransom of Red Chief

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Released August 16, 1959

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.

Runtime

0h 26m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Ransom of Red Chief


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    NBC

    United States

Keywords

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