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The Big Chief

1959, Movie, NR, 105 mins

The Big Chief: Review

This is the Gallic version of William Sidney Porter's "The Ransom of Red Chief," which was done as part of O. HENRY'S FULL HOUSE in 1952. Two would-be kidnapers abduct a young man who comes from a wealthy family. In order to keep the boy happy while they await the ransom, both men dress as Indians--that being the lad's pleasure. But the kid is such a rotten child that the family refuses to pay ransom for him. Eventually the kidnapers pay the family to take the little monster... read more leave a comment