The Sun Shines Bright

The Sun Shines Bright (1953)

JUDGE BILLY PRIEST...the only man who ever called Mallie Crump a Lady

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1953-05-02
  • User Rating: 6.4/10 from 40 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 42min
  • Language: Deutsch
  • Production Company: Argosy Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: John Ford
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From 40 Ratings

Summary

With the election approaching, a judge in a Southern town at the turn of the 20th century is involved variously in revealing the real identity of a young woman, reliving his Civil War memories, and preventing the lynching of an African youth.

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  • Charles Winninger

    as William Pittman Priest

  • Arleen Whelan

    as Lucy Lee Lake

  • John Russell

    as Ashby Corwin

  • Stepin Fetchit

    as Jeff Poindexter

  • Russell Simpson

    as Lewt Lake

  • Ludwig Stössel

    as Herman Felsburg

  • Francis Ford

    as Feeney

  • Paul Hurst

    as Jimmy Bagby

  • Mitchell Lewis

    as Andy Redcliffe

  • Grant Withers

    as Buck Ramsey

  • Milburn Stone

    as Horace K. Maydew

  • Dorothy Jordan

    as Lucy Lee's Mother

  • Elzie Emanuel

    as U.S. Grant 'You Ess' Woodford

  • Henry O'Neill

    as Joe D. Habersham

  • Slim Pickens

    as Sterling

  • James Kirkwood

    as General Fairfield

  • Ernest Whitman

    as Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford

  • Trevor Bardette

    as Rufe Ramseur

  • Eve March

    as Mallie Cramp

  • Hal Baylor

    as Rufe Ramseur Jr.

  • Jane Darwell

    as Aurora Ratchitt

  • Ken Williams

    as Maydew's Henchman

  • Clarence Muse

    as Uncle Zack

  • Mae Marsh

    as GAR Woman at the Ball

  • Wilbur Mack

    as Party Guest at Ball (uncredited)

  • Jack Perrin

    as Townsman (uncredited)

  • Patrick Wayne

    as Cadet (uncredited)

  • Chuck Hayward

    as Deputy (uncredited)
Editing Jack Murray Editor
Sound Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr. Sound
Camera Archie Stout Director of Photography
Sound Victor Young Music
Production John Ford Producer
Art Frank Hotaling Art Direction
Art George Milo Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Adele Palmer Costume Design
Sound Howard Wilson Sound
Costume & Make-Up James R. Barker Makeup Artist
Production Merian C. Cooper Producer
Sound T.A. Carman Sound
Art John McCarthy Jr. Set Decoration
Directing John Ford Director
Writing Irvin S. Cobb Story
Writing Laurence Stallings Screenplay
Editing Barbara Ford Assistant Editor

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