No Deposit, No Return

"A pair of jokers make double trouble in a hullaba-lulu of a caper"

Feb 5 1976 G 1h 52m
Comedy, Family

Two rich children devise a way to escape their grandfather and visit their mother. Unfortunately for two hapless safe crackers, they become part of the plan.

Plot

After finding out that their mother is going to be working through another school holiday, two children are shipped to spend the holiday with their Grandfather. On their way to their Grandfather, the children decide to fly to see their mother in Hong Kong instead but they need money for tickets. They accidentally run into two criminals at the airport and end up in a taxi with them. At the criminal's hideout, the children decide to send a ransom note to their Grandfather to fund their flight to Hong Kong and help the criminals pay a debt. Shenanigans ensue and like O. Henry's novel, of "The Ransom of Red Chief" the ransom decreases as time passes.

Written by

Arthur Alsberg, Don Nelson, Joseph L. McEveety

Directed by

Norman Tokar

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Walt Disney Productions, Buena Vista Pictures

Languages

Español, English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,739
Average Rating
6.3 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA