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1963

Sammy Going South

Directed by Alexander Mackendrick
Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers!

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.

Duration

2h 8m

Released

March 18, 1963

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Cast16

  • Edward G. Robinson
  • Fergus McClelland
  • Constance Cummings
  • Paul Stassino
  • Harry H. Corbett
  • Zia Mohyeddin
  • Orlando Martins
  • John Turner
  • Zena Walker

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