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The Ransom of Red Chief

Directed by Bob Clark

ActionComedyFamilyTV MovieWestern

Two hoboes strike on a get-rich quick scheme to kidnap an overly-energetic 9 year old son of a local banker. Based on the classic story by O. Henry.

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Christopher Lloyd

Sam Howard

Bill Driscoll

Ambrose Dorset

Kaitlin Hopkins

Agnes Dorset

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J. Boyce Harman Jr.

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Original Music Composer

Stephen M. Katz

Director of Photography

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What is The Ransom of Red Chief about?

The Ransom of Red Chief is about two hoboes strike on a get-rich quick scheme to kidnap an overly-energetic 9 year old son of a local banker. Based on the classic story by O. Henry.

Who directed The Ransom of Red Chief?

Bob Clark directed The Ransom of Red Chief.

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