Kidnapped

Kidnapped is a 1938 adventure film directed by Alfred L. Werker and starring Warner Baxter and Freddie Bartholomew. It is based on the book Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson. In the late eighteenth century David Balfour's evil uncle arranges for him to be kidnapped and sent to sea where he meets exiled Alan Breck. The two make their way back to Scotland and justice.

Initial release date:

  • May 27, 1938

Runtime:

  • 1 h 25 min

Estimated budget:

  • 3,000,000 (US$)

Produced by:

Film

Directed by

Otto Preminger

Otto Ludwig Preminger (5 December 1906 – 23 April 1986) was an Austrian-born American film director who moved from the theatre to Hollywood, directing over 35...

Alfred L. Werker

Alfred L. Werker (December 2, 1896 - July 28, 1975) was a film director whose work in movies spanned from 1917 through 1957. After a number of film production...

Runtime:

  • 1 h 25 min

Languages:

Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 3,000,000
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