The Hostage(1967)
An Outrageous Kidnapping ... and a town is gripped with FEAR!
The Hostage Synopsis
The Hostage is a 1967 Crown International low-budget motion picture starring Don O'Kelly, James Almanzar and Joanne Brown, with Leland Brown, John Carradine, and Harry Dean Stanton. The plot centers on a young boy who becomes a hostage after he is accidentally closed inside a moving van.
The Hostage (1967) is a thriller film directed by Russ Doughten, released on October 23, 1967 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Don Kelly, Harry Dean Stanton, John Carradine and Danny Martins. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Russ Doughten
- Writers:
- Henry Farrell, Robert Laning
- Producers:
- Russ Doughten
- Cinematographer:
- Ted V. Mikels
- Composer:
- Jaime Mendoza-Nava
- Production:
- Crown International Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Hostage Cast & Crew
Main cast
Don Kelly
as Bull (as Don O'Kelly)
Harry Dean Stanton
as Eddie (as Dean Stanton)
John Carradine
as Otis Lovelace
- Danny Martins
Danny Martins
as Davey Cleaves
Ron Hagerthy
as Steve Cleaves
- Jennifer Lea
Jennifer Lea
as Carol Cleaves (as Jenifer Lea)
Ann Doran
as Miss Mabry
Raymond Guth
as Sam Morton
Shirley O'Hara
as Mrs. Primus
- Mike McCloskey
Mike McCloskey
as Bartender
- Dick Spry
Dick Spry
as Mr. Thomas
- Leland Brown
Leland Brown
as Glenn
Key crew
Directed by Russ Doughten, written by Henry Farrell and Robert Laning, produced by Russ Doughten.
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The Hostage Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 6 ratings.
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The Hostage – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Hostage online?
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The Hostage (1967) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Hostage?
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The main cast of The Hostage (1967) includes Don Kelly, Harry Dean Stanton, John Carradine, Danny Martins and Ron Hagerthy. The film was directed by Russ Doughten. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Hostage released?
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The Hostage was released on October 23, 1967 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is The Hostage worth watching?
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The Hostage (1967) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.