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The Ransom of Red Chief

Plot: 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
Release Date: Sunday, August 16 1959
65 years ago
Genres: Comedy, TV Movie
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Cast

Portrait of William BendixWilliam Bendix. William Bendix was 53 in The Ransom of Red Chief as 'Bill Driscoll'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 14 1906 –
Died: Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Russell CollinsRussell Collins. Russell Collins was 61 in The Ransom of Red Chief as 'Dorset'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 11 1897 –
Died: Sun, Nov 14 1965
Portrait of Hans ConriedHans Conried. Hans Conried was 42 in The Ransom of Red Chief as 'Sam Snyder'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 15 1917 –
Died: Tue, Jan 05 1982
Portrait of Teddy RooneyTeddy Rooney. Teddy Rooney was >> in The Ransom of Red Chief as 'Johnny'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Alvin RakoffAlvin Rakoff. Alvin Rakoff was 32 in The Ransom of Red Chief as 'Director'
Birthday: Fri, Feb 18 1927
Portrait of O. HenryO. Henry. O. Henry would have been no older than 47 in The Ransom of Red Chief as 'Story'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 11 1862 –
Died: Sun, Jun 05 1910
Portrait of Philip H. Reisman Jr.Philip H. Reisman Jr.. Philip H. Reisman Jr. was >> in The Ransom of Red Chief as 'Adaptation'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday