Sammy Going South 1963

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: Alexander Mackendrick
Written by: Denis Cannan
Runtime: 128 minutes
Tagline: Incredible Adventure in a Land That Knows a Thousand Dangers!
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 
Zia Mohyeddin
Zia Mohyeddin
The Syrian 
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Also known as:
  • A Boy Ten Feet Tall
  • L'Odyssée du petit Sammy
  • Mein Freund, der Diamanten Joe
  • På äventyr i Afrika
  • SAMMY minami e iku
  • Sammy va cap al sud
  • Ten zuiden van Port Said
  • サミー南へ行く