Sammy
“...alive with love.”
Synopsis
Delightful story of a young boy whose playful nature and love for animals spark zany incidents and a dangerous adventure. A small boy, crippled since birth, helps his family find faith through his gentle spirit.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 19, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Russ Doughten
- Screenplay & Story
- Dick Talarico
- Original Title
- Sammy
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 8m
- Production Studios
- Heartland Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Russ Doughten
Dick Talarico
Department Leadership Roster
Russ Doughten
Director
Dick Talarico
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sammy
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What is Sammy about?
Delightful story of a young boy whose playful nature and love for animals spark zany incidents and a dangerous adventure. A small boy, crippled since birth, helps his family find faith through his gentle spirit.
Who directed Sammy?
Sammy was directed by Russ Doughten.
Who stars in Sammy?
The principal cast of Sammy includes Eric Buhr, Peter Hedges, Tom MacDonald, Carol Locatell, William Cort.
When was Sammy released and how long is it?
Sammy was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.