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Sammy Going South

1963 • 2h8m Adventure

Rating

6.2/10

Popularity

3

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.

Details

Director

Alexander Mackendrick

Screenplay

Denis Cannan

Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Fergus McClelland

Constance Cummings

Release date

3/18/1963

Status

Released

Origin country

GB

Vote count

15