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What Makes Sammy Run?
What Makes Sammy Run?
TV Movie

What Makes Sammy Run?

September 27, 1959
1h 44m
TMDB7.0· 1

An adaptation of Budd Schulberg's incendiary 1941 novel about the rise of an unscrupulous Hollywood producer. The production was divided into two parts and aired on NBC's Sunday Showcase.

Cast
Larry Blyden

Larry Blyden

Sammy Glick

John Forsythe

John Forsythe

Al Manheim

Barbara Rush

Barbara Rush

Kit Sargent

Dina Merrill

Dina Merrill

Laurette Harrington

Sidney Blackmer

Sidney Blackmer

H.L. Harrington

Norman Fell

Norman Fell

Sammy's Brother

Jay Lawrence

Jay Lawrence

Sheik Romero

Horace McMahon

Horace McMahon

Mike Crowley

Nelson Olmsted

Nelson Olmsted

Ben Osborne

David Opatoshu

David Opatoshu

Sidney Fineman

William Post Jr.

William Post Jr.

Lucky Westover

Milton Selzer

Milton Selzer

Julian Blumberg

Monique van Vooren

Monique van Vooren

Zizi Molnari

Earl Wilson

Earl Wilson

Earl Wilson

Crew
Delbert Mann

Delbert Mann

Director, Producer

Budd Schulberg

Budd Schulberg

Writer

Stuart Schulberg

Stuart Schulberg

Writer

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Movie Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Budget (USD)N/A
Revenue (USD)N/A
Popularity0%
Produced by
NBC

NBC

US

Released in

United States