Sammy Going South

Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers!

Sammy Going South — Plot

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.

• Release date
• March 18, 1963
• Runtime
• 128 min
• Genres
• Adventure
• Director
• Alexander Mackendrick

Sammy Going South — Cast

Edward G. Robinson Cocky Wainwright Fergus McClelland Sammy Hartland Constance Cummings Gloria van Imhoff Paul Stassino Spyros Dracondopolous Harry H. Corbett Lem Zia Mohyeddin The Syrian Orlando Martins Abu Lubaba John Turner Heneker