---
title: 'Kidnapped (1948)'
type: 'film'
director: 'William Beaudine'
released: '1948-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 81
genres:
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/kidnapped-1948'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0040507/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Kidnapped (1948)

1948 · 81 min · Adventure · United States


## Synopsis

Kidnapped is a 1948 American historical adventure film directed by William Beaudine and starring Roddy McDowall, Sue England and Dan O'Herlihy. It is based on the 1886 novel of the same name by Robert Louis Stevenson. The former child star McDowall plays David Balfour in the story about a young man cheated out of his birthright by his wicked, covetous uncle Ebenezer.

## Credits

- **Director:** [William Beaudine](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-beaudine)
- **Screenplay:** [Scott Darling](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-darling)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Edward J. Kay](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-j-kay)

## Cast

- [Erskine Sanford](https://cinepixo.com/people/erskine-sanford)
- [Roddy McDowall](https://cinepixo.com/people/roddy-mcdowall) as David Balfour
- [Dan O'Herlihy](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-o-herlihy)

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