Napoleon and Samantha - Definition and Overview

Napoleon and Samantha is a 1972 family/adventure/drama directed by Bernard McEveety and written by Stewart Raffill. It stars Michael Douglas, Jodie Foster, and Johnny Whitaker.

Main Cast

• Michael Douglas .... Danny
• Will Geer .... Grandpa
• Arch Johnson .... Chief of Police
• Johnny Whitaker .... Napoleon Wilson
• Jodie Foster .... Samantha
• Henry Jones .... Mr. Gutteridge
• Vito Scotti .... Clown Dimetri
• John Crawford .... Desk Sergeant
• Mary Wickes .... Clara
• Ellen Corby .... Gertrude
• Rex Holman .... Mark
• Claude Johnson .... Gary
• John Lupton .... Pete

Plot

11-year old Napoleon lives with his grandfather. He and his grandfather adopt a lion when by chance they meet an old clown who cannot take him back to Europe. When Napoleon's grandfather dies of old age, Napoleon runs off with the lion and his friend Samantha to try and find Danny and so Napoleon can avoid being sent to an orphanage.

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