The Ransom of Red Chief
The Ransom of Red Chief
1911
10m
ComedyWestern
Overview
After reading a newspaper article regarding old Tightwad's rise in the world, Bill and Jim hit upon a plan to get some of Tightwad's easy money by holding young Tightwad for ransom. They accordingly hire a rig, take the boy and conceal him in a cave. The boy, instead of weeping and wailing for home and mother, proclaims himself "Red Chief" and makes it uncomfortable for his captors. (Moving Picture World)
About The Ransom of Red Chief
The Ransom of Red Chief (1911) is a Comedy, Western film that follows after reading a newspaper article regarding old Tightwad's rise in the world, Bill and Jim hit upon a plan to get some of Tightwad's easy money by holding young Tightwad for ransom. They accordingly hire a rig, take the boy and conceal him in a cave. The boy, instead of weeping and wailing for home and mother, proclaims himself "Red Chief" and makes it uncomfortable for his captors. (Moving Picture World) The Ransom of Red Chief is not currently listed with streaming providers in your selected region, but availability can change over time. Fans of comedy movies may also want to explore similar titles below.
