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The Kidnappers

1953Movie1 h 33 min

ComedyDrama
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

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.

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Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Philip Leacock
Written by
Neil Paterson
Produced by
Sergei Nolbandov, Leslie Parkyn
Music by
Bruce Montgomery

Everyone

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Facts

December 1, 1953 · 1 h 33 min · Drama, Comedy, Family

Released
December 1, 1953
Runtime
1 h 33 min
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Family
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Disappeared Dad, Do Not Call Me "Paul", Big Brother Instinct +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Kidnappers?"

Questions about The Kidnappers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Kidnappers?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Kidnappers worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.1).

What tropes does The Kidnappers use?

Disappeared DadDo Not Call Me "Paul"Big Brother InstinctOh, Crap!Stern TeacherConveniently an OrphanThe CutieChildren Are InnocentPromoted to ParentChekhov's GunHeartwarming OrphanFull-Name Ultimatumand 34 more

TV Tropes lists 46 tropes for it, including Disappeared Dad, Do Not Call Me "Paul", and Big Brother Instinct.