The Ransom of Red Chief (1959)

Director: Alvin Rakoff

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

Bill Driscoll

Russell Collins

Dorset

Hans Conried

Sam Snyder

Teddy Rooney

Johnny