Good Sam
He'll take the whole world...and you to his heart!
1948 | 114m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Leo McCarey |
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| Writer: | Ken Englund, John D. Klorer, Leo McCarey |
| Staring: |
| Sam Clayton has a good heart and likes to help out people in need. In fact, he likes to help them out so much that he often finds himself broke and unable to help his own family buy the things they need--like a house. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 01, 1948 |
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| Director: | Leo McCarey |
| Writer: | Ken Englund, John D. Klorer, Leo McCarey |
| Genres: | Romance, Drama, Comedy |
| Keywords | robbery, neighbor |
| Production Companies | RKO Radio Pictures, Rainbow Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 15, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Gary Cooper | Sam Clayton |
| Ann Sheridan | Lucille 'Lu' Clayton |
| Ray Collins | Rev. Daniels |
| Ruth Roman | Ruthie |
| Louise Beavers | Chloe |
| Edmund Lowe | H.C. Borden |
| Clinton Sundberg | Mr. Nelson |
| Joan Lorring | Shirley Mae |
| Minerva Urecal | Mrs. Nelson |
| William Frawley | Tom |
| Irving Bacon | Tramp |
| Todd Karns | Joe Adams |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ken Englund | Screenplay |
| John D. Klorer | Screenplay |
| Robert Emmett Dolan | Music |
| George Barnes | Director of Photography |
| James C. McKay | Editor |
| John B. Goodman | Art Direction |
| Jacques Mapes | Set Decoration |
| Darrell Silvera | Set Decoration |
| Myrl Stoltz | Hair Designer |
| John L. Cass | Sound |
| Clem Portman | Sound |
| Leo McCarey | Screenplay, Director |
| Jesse Hibbs | Assistant Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Leo McCarey | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
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