![The Ransom of Red Chief](/assets/images/no-cover.png)
Plot
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)
Writer | O. Henry |
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Director | J. Searle Dawley |
Actor | Yale Boss |
Country | United States of America |
Production | Edison Studios |