CinemaOSMovie · 1963 · 2h 8m · NR

Sammy Going South

Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers!

63%(17)IMDbAdventure

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.

Directed byAlexander Mackendrick

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 8m
Language
EN
Released
March 18, 1963
Studios
Paramount PicturesMichael Balcon ProductionsBryanston Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Creative team
Directed by
Alexander Mackendrick
Alexander Mackendrick
Written by
Denis Cannan
Produced by
Hal Mason

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