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6.3 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19171h 4mUnited States of America

Kidnapped

Synopsis

In Scotland in 1751, young David Balfour is shanghaied aboard a ship where he meets Jacobite rebel Alan Breck Stewart with whom he escapes to the Scottish Highlands, dodging the redcoats.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

May 7, 1917

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Alan Crosland
Screenplay & Story
Charles Sumner Williams
Original Title
Kidnapped
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 4m
Production Studios
Edison Studios, Conquest Pictures Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Alan Crosland

Screenplay & Story

Charles Sumner Williams, Robert Louis Stevenson

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Robert Louis Stevenson

Department Leadership Roster

Alan Crosland

Alan Crosland

Director

Charles Sumner Williams

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Kidnapped.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kidnapped

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Kidnapped about?

In Scotland in 1751, young David Balfour is shanghaied aboard a ship where he meets Jacobite rebel Alan Breck Stewart with whom he escapes to the Scottish Highlands, dodging the redcoats.

Who directed Kidnapped?

Kidnapped was directed by Alan Crosland.

Who stars in Kidnapped?

The principal cast of Kidnapped includes Raymond McKee, Joseph Burke, Robert Cain, Ray Hallor, William Wadsworth.

When was Kidnapped released and how long is it?

Kidnapped was released in 1917 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.

Is Kidnapped based on a book or true story?

Kidnapped is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robert Louis Stevenson".