Released:
1963-03-18

Overview:
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.

Director:
Alexander Mackendrick

Runtime:
2h 8min

Genre:
Adventure

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