Where to Watch The Ransom of Red Chief (1959)

Want to watch 'The Ransom of Red Chief' on your TV or mobile device at home? Discovering a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Alvin Rakoff-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Ransom of Red Chief' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'The Ransom of Red Chief' right now, here are some finer points about the NBC comedy flick.

Released August 16th, 1959, 'The Ransom of Red Chief' stars William Bendix, Russell Collins, Hans Conried, Teddy Rooney The movie has a runtime of about 26 min, and received a user score of 100 (out of 100) on TMDb, which assembled reviews from 1 well-known users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the 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. Ironically, the hostage takers become the hostages as they pay through the nose becoming the butts of the kid's stunts." .