Sammy Going South

Sammy Going South(1963)

Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers!

March 18, 1963
2h 8m
IMDb7.1666
RT70%
TMDB6.215

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.

Trailer

Joe Dante on A BOY TEN FEET TALL
Joe Dante on A BOY TEN FEET TALL

Cast

Crew

Screenplay

Denis Cannan

Producer

Hal Mason

Director of Photography

Erwin Hillier

Details

Original Language

en

Country

United Kingdom

Production

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

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