

Sammy, the Way-Out Seal
1962, English. Directed by Norman Tokar.
Two young brothers secretly bring home a seal from their summer vacation and try to hide it from Mom and Dad. Havoc ensues as Sammy's antics disrupt the quiet town of Gatesville and its unsuspecting residents.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Sammy, the Way-Out Seal is streaming on Disney Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Norman TokarDirector
- Michael McGreeveyArthur Loomis
- Bill MumyPetey Loomis
- Jack CarsonHarold Sylvester
- Robert CulpChester 'Chet' Loomis
- Ann JillianPorsche 'Rocky' Sylvester
- Patricia BarryHelen Loomis
- Elisabeth FraserLovey Sylvester
- Renie RianoMrs. Crotty
- Mary MitchelSue Foster
- Claude StroudBen
- Bill BaldwinParty Guest (uncredited)
- Benjie BancroftParty Guest (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 28 October 1962
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Norman Tokar
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Sammy, the Way-Out Seal runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Which OTT platform is Sammy, the Way-Out Seal on?
Sammy, the Way-Out Seal is streaming on Disney Plus in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sammy, the Way-Out Seal?
If you liked Sammy, the Way-Out Seal, try Bon Voyage!, Almost Angels, One Little Indian.
Who directed Sammy, the Way-Out Seal?
Sammy, the Way-Out Seal (1962) was directed by Norman Tokar and stars Michael McGreevey, Bill Mumy, Jack Carson.
