TV Movie · United States of America · 1959 · 1h 44m

What Makes Sammy Run?

Director

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

Crew

Budd Schulberg — Writer Stuart Schulberg — Writer Budd Schulberg — Novel Delbert Mann — Producer Otis Riggs — Production Design Noel Taylor — Costume Design

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

Delbert Mann Director Budd Schulberg Writer Stuart Schulberg Writer Budd Schulberg Novel Delbert Mann Producer Otis Riggs Production Design Noel Taylor Costume Design

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