The Ransom of Red Chief
Based upon a famous O. Henry short story, two crooks think they have an opportunity to make a quick buck by kidnapping a rich man's son. Ironically, the hostage takers become the hostages as they pay through the nose becoming the butts of the kid's stunts.
Directors: Alvin Rakoff
Writers: O. Henry, Philip H. Reisman Jr.
IMDB: tt0448702