This is simple information about the 1960 movie “Kidnapped”. The movie was directed by Robert Stevenson and was shot in various locations in Scotland. Some of the main actors in the movie were Peter Finch, James MacArthur, and Bernard Lee. There are many interesting facts and trivia about it too.
Where it Filmed?
“Kidnapped” was filmed in several beautiful locations in Scotland. The filming spots included Ardgour, Ballachulish, Glen Nevis, Fort William, and Glen Coe, all located in Highland, Scotland, UK. The filming started on 27th April 1959.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Peter Finch | Alan Breck Stewart |
| James MacArthur | David Balfour |
| Bernard Lee | Captain Hoseason |
| John Laurie | Ebenezer Balfour |
| Niall MacGinnis | Mr. Shuan |
| Finlay Currie | Cluny MacPherson |
| Miles Malleson | Mr. Rankeillor |
| Duncan Macrae | The Highlander |
| Andrew Cruickshank | Colin Campbell |
| Peter O’Toole | Robin MacGregor |
| Alex Mackenzie | The Ferryman |
| Oliver Johnston | Mr. Campbell |
| Norman MacOwan | Tinker |
| Eileen Way | Jennet Clouston |
| Jack Stewart | Landlord |
| Edie Martin | Woman on the bridge |
| Abe Barker | Donald Dhu MacLaren |
| John Pike | Cabin Boy |
| Peter Brace | Crewman (uncredited) |
| Richard Evans | Ransome |
| the cabin boy (uncredited) | |
| Ian MacNaughton | Crewman (uncredited) |
| George Spence | Crewman (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- “Kidnapped” was the first movie for star Peter O’Toole.
- The movie was based on the novel “Kidnapped” written by Robert Louis Stevenson.
- Some scenes had to be edited due to continuity errors. For instance, in a close-up shot, the beard of Alan, one of the characters, suddenly changed.
- The movie was shot in Technicolor and had a runtime of 97 minutes.
- It encompassed various genres such as Action, Adventure, Drama, and Family.
- It was released in both the UK and the USA under different names.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Ardgour, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Latitude: 56.7376099
- Longitude: -5.3818967
- Place ID: ChIJk6f6kL9OiUgROA-Ctu5tAJk
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Ardgour, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Ballachulish, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Latitude: 56.6739269
- Longitude: -5.133719999999999
- Place ID: ChIJE1gtJ6soiUgR5EmnyiRhEbk
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Ballachulish PH49, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Glen Nevis, Fort William, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Latitude: 56.8129025
- Longitude: -5.0778246
- Place ID: EiFHbGVuIE5ldmlzLCBGb3J0IFdpbGxpYW0gUEgzMywgVUsiLiosChQKEgm1Q8WN4DKJSBGQoHUn6IvWdhIUChIJGwMcNyMziUgRIUhUCOM-oM0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Glen Nevis, Fort William PH33, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Fort William, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Latitude: 56.81981700000001
- Longitude: -5.105218
- Place ID: ChIJGwMcNyMziUgRIUhUCOM-oM0
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Fort William PH33, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
- Location Name: Glen Coe, Highland, Scotland, UK
- Latitude: 56.68255989999999
- Longitude: -5.1022713
- Place ID: ChIJdbMpe-owiUgR5zIXwvPg3NE
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Glencoe, Ballachulish PH49, UK
- Timezone: Europe/London
