Napoleon and Samantha (1972)

Directed by

Bernard McEveety

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 32m

Rated

G

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 38 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two children befriend an old man and his pet lion. They go on a journey through the Oregon wilderness.

family-orientednostalgicslow-pacedgentleheartfeltearthyquietly adventurous

What happens

Napoleon and Samantha is a 1972 American adventure drama film directed by Bernard McEveety and written by Stewart Raffill. Filmed in and around John Day, Oregon, it stars Johnny Whitaker and Jodie Foster (in her feature film debut) in the title roles. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score at the 45th Academy Awards. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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