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Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers! - Sammy Going South
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Title: Sammy Going South

Release Date: 18 Mar 1963

Runtime: 2h 8m

Genre: Adventure

Director: Michael Balcon Productions, Bryanston Films, British Lion Films, Paramount Pictures

Production Companies: Michael Balcon Productions, Bryanston Films, British Lion Films, Paramount Pictures

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.

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Average Vote: 6 (12 votes)

Cast

  • Cocky Wainwright: Edward G. Robinson
  • Sammy Hartland: Fergus McClelland
  • Gloria van Imhoff: Constance Cummings
  • Spyros Dracondopolous: Paul Stassino
  • Lem: Harry H. Corbett
  • The Syrian: Zia Mohyeddin
  • Abu Lubaba: Orlando Martins
  • Heneker: John Turner
  • Aunt Jane: Zena Walker
  • District Commissioner: Jack Gwillim
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