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The Sun Shines Bright

1953-05-02

Cast28

  • Charles Winninger

    Charles Winninger

    William Pittman Priest

  • Arleen Whelan

    Arleen Whelan

    Lucy Lee Lake

  • John Russell

    John Russell

    Ashby Corwin

  • Stepin Fetchit

    Stepin Fetchit

    Jeff Poindexter

  • Russell Simpson

    Russell Simpson

    Lewt Lake

  • Ludwig Stössel

    Ludwig Stössel

    Herman Felsburg

  • Francis Ford

    Francis Ford

    Feeney

  • Paul Hurst

    Paul Hurst

    Jimmy Bagby

  • Mitchell Lewis

    Mitchell Lewis

    Andy Redcliffe

  • Grant Withers

    Grant Withers

    Buck Ramsey

  • Milburn Stone

    Milburn Stone

    Horace K. Maydew

  • Dorothy Jordan

    Dorothy Jordan

    Lucy Lee's Mother

  • Elzie Emanuel

    Elzie Emanuel

    U.S. Grant 'You Ess' Woodford

  • Henry O'Neill

    Henry O'Neill

    Joe D. Habersham

  • Slim Pickens

    Slim Pickens

    Sterling

  • James Kirkwood

    James Kirkwood

    General Fairfield

  • Ernest Whitman

    Ernest Whitman

    Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford

  • Trevor Bardette

    Trevor Bardette

    Rufe Ramseur

  • Eve March

    Eve March

    Mallie Cramp

  • Hal Baylor

    Hal Baylor

    Rufe Ramseur Jr.

  • Jane Darwell

    Jane Darwell

    Aurora Ratchitt

  • Ken Williams

    Ken Williams

    Maydew's Henchman

  • Clarence Muse

    Clarence Muse

    Uncle Zack

  • Mae Marsh

    Mae Marsh

    GAR Woman at the Ball

  • Wilbur Mack

    Wilbur Mack

    Party Guest at Ball (uncredited)

  • Jack Perrin

    Jack Perrin

    Townsman (uncredited)

  • Patrick Wayne

    Patrick Wayne

    Cadet (uncredited)

  • Chuck Hayward

    Chuck Hayward

    Deputy (uncredited)

Art3

  • Frank Hotaling

    Frank Hotaling

    Art Direction

  • John McCarthy Jr.

    John McCarthy Jr.

    Set Decoration

  • George Milo

    George Milo

    Set Decoration

Camera1

  • Archie Stout

    Archie Stout

    Director of Photography

Costume & Make-Up2

  • Adele Palmer

    Adele Palmer

    Costume Design

  • James R. Barker

    James R. Barker

    Makeup Artist

Directing1

  • John Ford

    John Ford

    Director

Editing2

  • Jack Murray

    Jack Murray

    Editor

  • Barbara Ford

    Barbara Ford

    Assistant Editor

Production2

  • Merian C. Cooper

    Merian C. Cooper

    Producer

  • John Ford

    John Ford

    Producer

Sound4

  • Victor Young

    Victor Young

    Music

  • T.A. Carman

    T.A. Carman

    Sound

  • Howard Wilson

    Howard Wilson

    Sound

  • Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr.

    Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr.

    Sound

Writing2

  • Laurence Stallings

    Laurence Stallings

    Screenplay

  • Irvin S. Cobb

    Irvin S. Cobb

    Story