The Ransom of Mack

Two small-time criminals, Bill and Sam, kidnap a wealthy man's ten-year-old son, Johnny, to hold for ransom. Their plan backfires when the boy, who enjoys the kidnapping, becomes so unbearable and difficult that the men end up paying his father to take him back.

Beulah Booker

Johnny's mother

Frank Hayes

Bill

Robert McKenzie

Sam

Charles Spere

Johnny

• David SmithDirector
• Robert A. SanbornWriter
• O. HenryStory

Release date

December 1, 1920

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

15m

Genres

Drama

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