Sammy Going South

Name: Sammy Going South
Director: Alexander Mackendrick
Genre: Adventure
Released: 1963-03-18
Duration: 2 h 8 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Fergus McClelland, Constance Cummings, Paul Stassino, Harry H. Corbett

“Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers!”

1963

2h 8m

Adventure

Director: Alexander Mackendrick

Writer: Denis Cannan

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.