When three year old Willy wanders away from home he falls among thieves. They are forced to kidnap him. The police ask Dickie, his elder brother and his friend, Johnny to help in the search. Johnny's friends all join in and meet with varied adventures. The children find Willy in a disused warehouse but cannot rescue him. Three more are caught by the gang who lock them in with the now unconscious gang leader and escape with the jewels. The police, alerted by the children, capture the gang, recover the jewels and finally rescue the children, including Willy
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THE HOSTAGE (USA; 1967) Original Trailer - Don Kelly Harry Dean Stanton
Original theatrical trailer for Russell S. Doughten Jr.'s vastly underrated thriller THE HOSTAGE showcasing a powerhouse performance by TV western mainstay ...
Emmett Hennessy & Mary Larkin in a scene from 'The Hostage'
Emmett Hennessy & Mary Larkin in a scene from Brendan Behan's play 'The Hostage' BBC TV 1971 I do not own this movie this clip is for personal use only.
The Hostage
This is a story about two Task Force members which are looking for a hostage on a mountain when they suddenly get ambushed by a team of terrorist's.
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