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What Makes Sammy Run?

1959 · Delbert Mann · 104 min

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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.

Larry BlydenSammy Glick

John ForsytheAl Manheim

Barbara RushKit Sargent

Dina MerrillLaurette Harrington

Sidney BlackmerH.L. Harrington

Norman FellSammy's Brother JJay LawrenceSheik Romero

Horace McMahonMike Crowley

Nelson OlmstedBen Osborne

David OpatoshuSidney Fineman

William Post Jr.Lucky Westover

Milton SelzerJulian Blumberg

Monique van VoorenZizi Molnari

Earl WilsonEarl Wilson

Cast

Larry BlydenSammy Glick

John ForsytheAl Manheim

Barbara RushKit Sargent

Dina MerrillLaurette Harrington

Sidney BlackmerH.L. Harrington

Norman FellSammy's Brother JJay LawrenceSheik Romero

Horace McMahonMike Crowley

Nelson OlmstedBen Osborne

David OpatoshuSidney Fineman

William Post Jr.Lucky Westover

Milton SelzerJulian Blumberg

Monique van VoorenZizi Molnari

Earl WilsonEarl Wilson

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