Sammy Going South (1963)
Sammy Going South (1963)
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.

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Cast

Edward G. Robinson Edward G. Robinson As: Cocky Wainwright
Fergus McClelland Fergus McClelland As: Sammy Hartland
Constance Cummings Constance Cummings As: Gloria van Imhoff
Paul Stassino Paul Stassino As: Spyros Dracondopolous
Harry H. Corbett Harry H. Corbett As: Lem
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers!
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Adventure

Language: English

Release Date: 18 March 1963

Country: GB

Runtime: 128m

Company Credits

Company: Michael Balcon Productions, Bryanston Films, British Lion Films, Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson

Cocky Wainwright

Fergus McClelland

Fergus McClelland

Sammy Hartland

Constance Cummings

Constance Cummings

Gloria van Imhoff

Paul Stassino

Paul Stassino

Spyros Dracondopolous

Harry H. Corbett

Harry H. Corbett

Lem

Zia Mohyeddin

Zia Mohyeddin

The Syrian

Orlando Martins

Orlando Martins

Abu Lubaba

John Turner

John Turner

Heneker

Zena Walker

Zena Walker

Aunt Jane

Jack Gwillim

Jack Gwillim

District Commissioner

Patricia Donahue

Patricia Donahue

Kathy Hartland

Jared Allen

Jared Allen

Bob Hartland

Guy Deghy

Guy Deghy

Doctor

Marne Maitland

Marne Maitland

Hassan

Steven Scott

Steven Scott

Egyptian Policeman at Luxor Hotel

Frederick Schiller

Frederick Schiller

Head Porter Luxor Hotel

Directed By

Alexander Mackendrick

Alexander Mackendrick

Director

Peter Price

Peter Price

Assistant Director

Joan Kirk

Joan Kirk

Continuity

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Hal Mason

Hal Mason

Producer

Philip Shipway

Philip Shipway

Production Manager

Robert Lennard

Robert Lennard

Casting Director

Judith Jourd

Judith Jourd

Casting Assistant

Edited By

Jack Harris

Jack Harris

Editor

Mary Kessel

Mary Kessel

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Philip Leakey

Philip Leakey

Makeup Artist

Henry Montsash

Henry Montsash

Hairdresser

Ernie Farrer

Ernie Farrer

Wardrobe Master

Sound

Tristram Cary

Tristram Cary

Music

H.L. Bird

H.L. Bird

Sound Mixer

Leslie Hodgson

Leslie Hodgson

Sound Editor

Tristram Cary

Tristram Cary

Conductor

Ken Ritchie

Ken Ritchie

Boom Operator

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Erwin Hillier

Erwin Hillier

Director of Photography

Norman Warwick

Norman Warwick

Second Unit Director of Photography

Bob Kindred

Bob Kindred

Camera Operator

George Pink

George Pink

Assistant Camera

Laurie Turner

Laurie Turner

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Ted Tester

Ted Tester

Art Direction

Scott Slimon

Scott Slimon

Set Decoration

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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