---
title: 'Napoleon and Samantha (1972)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Bernard McEveety'
released: '1972-07-19'
runtime_minutes: 92
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/napoleon-and-samantha-1972'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0068990/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Napoleon and Samantha (1972)

1972 · 92 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

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 the title roles. The film was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic Score at the 45th Academy Awards.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Bernard McEveety](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-mceveety)
- **Screenplay:** [Stewart Raffill](https://cinepixo.com/people/stewart-raffill)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Buddy Baker](https://cinepixo.com/people/buddy-baker)
- **Producer:** [Winston Hibler](https://cinepixo.com/people/winston-hibler)

## Cast

- [Jodie Foster](https://cinepixo.com/people/jodie-foster) as Samantha
- [Will Geer](https://cinepixo.com/people/will-geer)
- [John Lupton](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-lupton)
- [Michael Douglas](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-douglas) as Danny
- [Mary Wickes](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-wickes)
- [Ellen Corby](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellen-corby)
- [John Crawford](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-crawford)
- [Johnny Whitaker](https://cinepixo.com/people/johnny-whitaker) as Napoleon Wilson
- [Henry Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-jones)
- [Vito Scotti](https://cinepixo.com/people/vito-scotti)
- [Arch Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/arch-johnson)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/napoleon-and-samantha-1972
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