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.
Movie: What Makes Sammy Run?
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Sammy Glick
Al Manheim
Kit Sargent
Laurette Harrington
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Mike Crowley
Ben Osborne
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