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The Kidnappers

The Kidnappers

# The frankly sentimental story of love, hate and adventure in a primitive land!
Drama   Comedy   Family
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1953-12-01
⌚ Running Time: 93 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.7

Beloved Cast

Jean Anderson original image
Grandma MacKenzie
Jean Anderson
Adrienne Corri original image
Kirsty
Adrienne Corri
Theodore Bikel original image
Dr. Willem Bloem
Theodore Bikel
Duncan Macrae original image
Jim MacKenzie
Duncan Macrae
Vincent Winter original image
Davy
Vincent Winter
Jon Whiteley original image
Harry
Jon Whiteley
Francis de Wolff original image
Jan Hooft Sr.
Francis de Wolff
Christopher Beeny original image
Jan Hooft Jr.
Christopher Beeny
James Sutherland original image
Arron McNab
James Sutherland
John Rae original image
Andrew McCleod
John Rae
Jameson Clark original image
Tom Cameron
Jameson Clark
Eric Woodburn original image
Sam Howie
Eric Woodburn
Howard Connell original image
Archibald Jenkins
Howard Connell
Jack Stewart original image
Dominie
Jack Stewart
Anthony Michael Heathcoat original image
Baby Girl (uncredited)
Anthony Michael Heathcoat

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