What is the duration of Sammy Going South?

The duration of Sammy Going South is 128 mins.

What is the original language of Sammy Going South?

The original language of Sammy Going South is English.

Who directed Sammy Going South?

Sammy Going South was directed by Alexander Mackendrick, John Turner.

Which studio made Sammy Going South?

Sammy Going South was produced by Michael Balcon Productions.

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Q: Does Sammy Going South have end credit scenes?

Sammy Going South does not have end credit scenes.

Adventure

Runtime

128 mins

Language

English

Orphaned when an air raid devastates Port Said during the Suez Crisis, a determined boy sets out alone to travel from the Suez Canal to Durban, South Africa, where his Aunt Jane awaits. Along the arduous trek he encounters a colorful cast—some offering aid, others posing threats—including an aging diamond smuggler.

Michael Balcon Productions

Studio

Alexander Mackendrick

Director

John Turner

Director

Does Sammy Going South have end credit scenes?

No!

Sammy Going South does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Edward G. Robinson

Cocky Wainwright

Jack Gwillim

District Commissioner

Patricia Donahue

Kathy Hartland

Zia Mohyeddin

The Syrian

Jared Allen

Bob Hartland

Orlando Martins

Abu Lubaba

Marne Maitland

Hassan

Guy Deghy

Doctor

Zena Walker

Aunt Jane

Constance Cummings

Gloria van Imhoff

Harry H. Corbett

Lem

Frederick Schiller

Head Porter Luxor Hotel

Paul Stassino

Spyros Dracondopolous

Fergus McClelland

Sammy Hartland

Steven Scott

Egyptian Policeman at Luxor Hotel

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