What Makes Sammy Run? (1959)
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.
- Released
- 1959-09-27
- Genres
- TV Movie
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Delbert Mann
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Larry Blyden as Sammy Glick
- John Forsythe as Al Manheim
- Barbara Rush as Kit Sargent
- Dina Merrill as Laurette Harrington
- Sidney Blackmer as H.L. Harrington
- Norman Fell as Sammy's Brother
- Jay Lawrence as Sheik Romero
- Horace McMahon as Mike Crowley
- Nelson Olmsted as Ben Osborne
- David Opatoshu as Sidney Fineman
- William Post Jr. as Lucky Westover
- Milton Selzer as Julian Blumberg