Sammy Going South
Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers!
Overview
After he is orphaned by an air raid on Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a young boy attempts to go by himself from the Suez Canal to Durban in South Africa where his nearest relative, Aunt Jane, lives. On the way he meets a variety of different people who help or hinder his journey - including an ageing diamond smuggler.
Cast
Edward G. RobinsonCocky Wainwright
Fergus McClellandSammy Hartland
Constance CummingsGloria van Imhoff
Paul StassinoSpyros Dracondopolous
Harry H. CorbettLem
Zia MohyeddinThe Syrian
Orlando MartinsAbu Lubaba
John TurnerHeneker
Zena WalkerAunt Jane
Jack GwillimDistrict Commissioner
Patricia DonahueKathy HartlandJared AllenBob Hartland
Crew
DirectorAlexander Mackendrick
Details
Release DateMarch 18, 1963
LanguagesEnglish
StudiosMichael Balcon Productions, Bryanston Films, British Lion Films, Paramount Pictures
