The Kidnappers
"The frankly sentimental story of love, hate and adventure in a primitive land!"
Originally released in 1953. The Kidnappers is a drama/comedy film. directed by Philip Leacock.
Starring Jean Anderson, Adrienne Corri, and Theodore Bikel
Synopsis
After losing their father in the Boer War, orphaned brothers Harry and Davy must leave their home in Scotland to live with their grandmother and cantankerous grandfather in Nova Scotia. The boys want nothing more than a pet dog, but their grandfather refuses to get them one. Then, when the brothers find an abandoned baby, they decide to keep it – but the foundling may not have been abandoned after all.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 1, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Group Film Productions
- The Rank Organisation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Kidnappers about?
After losing their father in the Boer War, orphaned brothers Harry and Davy must leave their home in Scotland to live with their grandmother and cantankerous grandfather in Nova Scotia. The boys wa...
Who directed The Kidnappers?
The Kidnappers was directed by Philip Leacock.
How long is The Kidnappers?
The Kidnappers has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was The Kidnappers released?
The Kidnappers was released on December 1, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Kidnappers?
The main cast of The Kidnappers includes Jean Anderson, Adrienne Corri, Theodore Bikel, Duncan Macrae, Vincent Winter.