Napoleon and Samantha Movie Review 1972

Disney adventure about Napoleon, an orphan (Whitaker), who is befriended by Danny, a college student (Douglas). After the death of his grandfather, Napoleon decides to take Major, his elderly pet lion, and follow Danny, who is herding goats for the summer, across the American northwest mountains and they are joined by Samantha (Foster in her film debut). Worth watching.

Distribution

Walt Disney Home Video, 500 S. Buena Vista St., Burbank, CA 91521, Phone: (818)265-6500, URL: http://disney.store.go.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 91 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Wilderness, Wild Kingdom, Adoption & Orphans, Disney Family Movies

Screenplay

Stewart Raffill

Cast

Jodie Foster, Johnny Whitaker, Michael Douglas, Will Geer, Henry Jones

Cinematography

Monroe Askins

Director

Bernard McEveety

Music

Buddy (Norman Dale) Baker

Producer

Walt Disney Studios