The Sun Shines Bright
Summary:
Director John Ford, notoriously difficult to please, regarded The Sun Shines Bright as his favorite film. Laurence Stalllings' screenplay is based on several short stories by Kentucky humorist Irvin S. Cobb, some of which had previously been cinematized in Ford's 1934 Will Rogers vehicle Judge Priest. Charles Winninger stars as Judge William Pittman Priest, whose ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Charles Winninger - (Judge William Pittman Priest)
Arleen Whelan - (Lucy Lee Lake)
John Russell - (Ashby Corwin)
Stepin Fetchit - (Jeff Poindexter)
Russell Simpson - (Dr. Lewt Lake)
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Review:
Since legendary and iconic director John Ford considers The Sun Shines Bright to be one of his personal favorites of his own movies, one approaches it with high expectations. Unfortunately, despite Ford's expert work and the admirable leading performance of Charles Winninger, modern viewers are likely to wonder at just why Ford ranks... Continue >>
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