Sammy Going South

Sammy Going South

1963
2h 8m
6.2

6.2/10

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"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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Michael Balcon Productions Bryanston Films British Lion Films Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date March 18, 1963
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0056886

Cast

Edward G. Robinson
Edward G. Robinson

Cocky Wainwright

Fergus McClelland
Fergus McClelland

Sammy Hartland

Constance Cummings
Constance Cummings

Gloria van Imhoff

Paul Stassino
Paul Stassino

Spyros Dracondopolous

Harry H. Corbett
Harry H. Corbett

Lem

Zia Mohyeddin
Zia Mohyeddin

The Syrian

Orlando Martins
Orlando Martins

Abu Lubaba

John Turner
John Turner

Heneker

Zena Walker
Zena Walker

Aunt Jane

Jack Gwillim
Jack Gwillim

District Commissioner

Patricia Donahue
Patricia Donahue

Kathy Hartland

Jared Allen
Jared Allen

Bob Hartland

Key Crew

Alexander Mackendrick
Director
Denis Cannan
Screenplay
Hal Mason
Producer