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Sammy Going South

Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers!

Starring: Edward G. Robinson, Fergus McClelland, Constance Cummings, Paul Stassino, Harry H. Corbett

Writer: Denis Cannan, W.H. Canaway

Release Date:
March 18, 1963
Ratings:
6.2 / 10
Director:
Alexander Mackendrick
Companies:
Michael Balcon Productions

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.