The Small World of Sammy Lee

“Soho... Where Love Comes Cheap... Money Comes Hard...And Life is a Girl With a Suitcase a Thousand Miles From Home.”

6.0(20)19631h 47m

Drama

Soho strip club compère Sammy Lee struggles to stay one step ahead of the notorious bookie, to whom he owes £300.

Director

Ken Hughes

Cast

Anthony Newley

Sammy 'Lee' Leeman

Julia Foster

Patsy

Robert Stephens

Gerry Sullivan

Wilfrid Brambell

Harry

Warren Mitchell

Lou Leeman

Miriam Karlin

Milly

Kenneth J. Warren

Fred

Clive Colin Bowler

Johnny

Roy Kinnear

Lucky Dave

Cyril Shaps

Morrie

Alfred Burke

Eddie

Harry Baird

Buddy Shine

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1 review

Geronimo1967

2y ago

7.0

Anthony Newley is at the top of his game here as the eponymous nightclub host who is way past his best. His lame one-liners have long since stopped engaging his dwindling number of punters who now only show up for a cheap drink and a eyeful. His on stage failures are not his only worries. He couldn't pick a winner in an one-horse race and is in hock to his bookie for money he can never hope to rai...