The Sun Shines Bright, the Glossary
The Sun Shines Bright is a 1953 American comedy-drama Western film directed by John Ford, based on material taken from a series of Irvin S. Cobb "Judge Priest" short stories featured in The Saturday Evening Post in the 1910s, specifically "The Sun Shines Bright", "The Mob from Massac", and "The Lord Provides".[1]
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44 relations: Archie Stout, Arleen Whelan, Black sheep, Black-and-white, Charles Winninger, Clarence Muse, Comedy drama, Cosmopolitan (magazine), Dave Kehr, Director's cut, Dorothy Jordan (American actress), Ernest Whitman, Francis Ford (actor), Grant Withers, Hal Baylor, Henry O'Neill, Irvin S. Cobb, Jack Murray (film editor), James Kirkwood Sr., Jane Darwell, John Ford, John Ford filmography, John Russell (actor), Jonathan Rosenbaum, Judge Priest, Kentucky, Laurence Stallings, Ludwig Stössel, Mae Marsh, Merian C. Cooper, Milburn Stone, Mitchell Lewis (actor), Paul Hurst (actor), Reconstruction era, Republic Pictures, Russell Simpson (actor), Slim Pickens, Stepin Fetchit, The Saturday Evening Post, Trevor Bardette, Victor Young, Western (genre), 1953 Cannes Film Festival, 20th Century Studios.
- 1950s historical comedy-drama films
- American historical comedy-drama films
Archie Stout
Archibald Job Stout (March 30, 1886 – March 10, 1973), ASC was an American cinematographer whose career spanned from 1914 to 1954.
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Arleen Whelan
Arleen Whelan (September 1, 1916 – April 7, 1993) was an American film actress.
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Black sheep
In the English language, black sheep is an idiom that describes a member of a group who is different from the rest, especially a family member who does not fit in.
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Black-and-white
Black-and-white (B&W or B/W) images combine black and white to produce a range of achromatic brightnesses of grey.
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Charles Winninger
Charles J. Winninger (May 26, 1884 – January 27, 1969) was an American stage and film actor, most often cast in comedies or musicals.
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Clarence Muse
Clarence Muse (October 14, 1889 – October 13, 1979) was an American actor, screenwriter, director, singer, and composer.
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Comedy drama
Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau dramedy, is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and drama.
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Cosmopolitan (magazine)
Cosmopolitan (stylized in all caps) is an American quarterly fashion and entertainment magazine for women, first published based in New York City in March 1886 as a family magazine; it was later transformed into a literary magazine and, since 1965, has become a women's magazine.
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Dave Kehr
David Kehr (born 1953) is an American museum curator and film critic.
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Director's cut
In public use, a director's cut is the director's preferred version of a film (or video game, television episode, music video, or commercial).
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Dorothy Jordan (American actress)
Dorothy Jordan (August 9, 1906 – December 7, 1988) was an American movie actress who had a short, successful career beginning in 1929.
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Ernest Whitman
Ernest Whitman (February 21, 1893 – August 5, 1954) was an American stage and screen actor.
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Francis Ford (actor)
Francis Ford (born Francis Joseph Feeney; August 14, 1881 – September 5, 1953) was an American film actor, writer and director.
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Grant Withers
Granville Gustavus Withers (January 17, 1905 – March 27, 1959), known professionally as Grant Withers, was an American film actor.
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Hal Baylor
Hal Harvey Fieberling (born Hal David Britton; December 10, 1918Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932 for Hal David Britton, 1918 > 057451-061848, retrieved from Ancestry.com – January 15, 1998)Hal Harvey Fieberling in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claim Index, 1936-2007, retrieved from Ancestry.com known by his stage name Hal Baylor, was an American boxer and screen character actor.
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Henry O'Neill
Henry O'Neill (August 10, 1891 – May 18, 1961) was an American actor known for playing gray-haired fathers, lawyers, and similarly dignified roles on film during the 1930s and 1940s.
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Irvin S. Cobb
Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb (June 23, 1876 – March 11, 1944) was an American author, humorist, editor and columnist from Paducah, Kentucky, who relocated to New York in 1904, living there for the remainder of his life.
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Jack Murray (film editor)
Jack Murray (May 31, 1900 – February 7, 1961) was an American film editor with about 55 feature film credits between 1929 and 1961.
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James Kirkwood Sr.
James Cornelius Kirkwood Sr. (February 22, 1876 – August 24, 1963) was an American actor and director.
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Jane Darwell
Jane Darwell (born Patti Woodard; October 15, 1879 – August 13, 1967) was an American actress of stage, film, and television.
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John Ford
John Martin Feeney (February 1, 1894 – August 31, 1973), known professionally as John Ford, was an American film director and producer.
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John Ford filmography
John Ford (1894–1973) was an American film director whose career spanned from 1913 to 1971. The Sun Shines Bright and John Ford filmography are films directed by John Ford.
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John Russell (actor)
John Lawrence Russell (January 3, 1921 – January 19, 1991) was an American film and television actor, most noted for his starring role as Marshal Dan Troop in the ABC Western television series Lawman from 1958 to 1962 and his lead role as international adventurer Tim Kelly in the syndicated TV series Soldiers of Fortune from 1955 to 1957.
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Jonathan Rosenbaum
Jonathan Rosenbaum (born February 27, 1943) is an American film critic and author.
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Judge Priest
Judge Priest is a 1934 American comedy film starring Will Rogers. The Sun Shines Bright and Judge Priest are films directed by John Ford, films set in Kentucky and films set in the 1890s.
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Kentucky
Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
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Laurence Stallings
Laurence Tucker Stallings (November 25, 1894 – February 28, 1968) was an American playwright, screenwriter, lyricist, literary critic, journalist, novelist, and photographer.
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Ludwig Stössel
Ludwig Stössel (12 February 1883 – 29 January 1973) was an Austrian American actor born in Lockenhaus, now Austria, then Hungary.
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Mae Marsh
Mae Marsh (born Mary Warne Marsh; November 9, 1894U.S. Census records for 1900, El Paso, Texas, Sheet No. 6 – February 13, 1968) was an American film actress whose career spanned over 50 years.
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Merian C. Cooper
Merian Caldwell Cooper (October 24, 1893 – April 21, 1973) was an American filmmaker, actor, and producer, as well as a former aviator who served as an officer in the United States Army Air Service and Polish Air Force.
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Milburn Stone
Hugh Milburn Stone (July 5, 1904 – June 12, 1980) was an American actor, best known for his role as "Doc" (Dr. Galen Adams) on the Western series Gunsmoke.
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Mitchell Lewis (actor)
Mitchell Lewis (June 26, 1880 – August 24, 1956) was an American film actor whose career as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player encompassed both silent and sound films.
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Paul Hurst (actor)
Paul Causey Hurst (October 15, 1888 – February 27, 1953) was an American actor and director.
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Reconstruction era
The Reconstruction era was a period in United States history following the American Civil War, dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges of abolishing slavery and reintegrating the eleven former Confederate States of America into the United States.
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Republic Pictures
Republic Pictures Corporation (currently held under Melange Pictures, LLC) was an American film studio corporation that originally operated from 1935 to 1967, based in Los Angeles, California. The Sun Shines Bright and Republic Pictures are Republic Pictures films.
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Russell Simpson (actor)
Russell McCaskill Simpson (June 17, 1880 – December 12, 1959) was an American character actor.
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Slim Pickens
Louis Burton Lindley Jr. (June 29, 1919 – December 8, 1983), better known by his stage name Slim Pickens, was an American actor and rodeo performer.
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Stepin Fetchit
Lincoln Theodore Monroe Andrew Perry (May 30, 1902 – November 19, 1985), better known by the stage name Stepin Fetchit, was an American vaudevillian, comedian, and film actor of Jamaican and Bahamian descent, considered to be the first black actor to have a successful film career.
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The Saturday Evening Post
The Saturday Evening Post is an American magazine, currently published six times a year.
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Trevor Bardette
Trevor Bardette (born Terva Gaston Hubbard; November 19, 1902 – November 28, 1977) was an American film and television actor.
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Victor Young
Albert Victor Young (August 8, 1899– November 10, 1956)"Victor Young, Composer, Dies of Heart Attack", Oakland Tribune, November 12, 1956.
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Western (genre)
The Western is a genre of fiction typically set in the American frontier (commonly referred to as the "Old West" or the "Wild West") between the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the closing of the frontier in 1890, and commonly associated with folk tales of the Western United States, particularly the Southwestern United States, as well as Northern Mexico and Western Canada.
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1953 Cannes Film Festival
The 6th Cannes Film Festival was held from 15 to 29 April 1953.
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20th Century Studios
20th Century Studios, Inc. is an American film studio owned by the Walt Disney Studios, a division of Disney Entertainment, in turn a division of The Walt Disney Company.
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See also
1950s historical comedy-drama films
- Charade (1953 film)
- Daughters of Destiny (film)
- Emperor's Ball
- I Dream of Jeanie (film)
- Little Egypt (film)
- Musang Berjanggut
- Royal Affairs in Versailles
- Sissi (film)
- Soubhagyavathi
- The Captain from Köpenick (1956 film)
- The Dance (1959 film)
- The Doctor's Dilemma (film)
- The Green Mare (film)
- The Sun Shines Bright
- Three Days Confined to Barracks (1955 film)
- Uli the Tenant
American historical comedy-drama films
- Babylon (2022 film)
- Chaplin (film)
- Charade (1953 film)
- Emma (2020 film)
- Guardian of the Wilderness
- I Dream of Jeanie (film)
- Little Egypt (film)
- Malice in Wonderland (1985 film)
- Music Within
- Quality Street (1937 film)
- Stan & Ollie
- The Big Short (film)
- The Captain from Köpenick (1945 film)
- The Dangerous Maid
- The Favourite
- The Little Colonel (1935 film)
- The Mad Empress
- The Sun Shines Bright
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sun_Shines_Bright
Also known as Sun Shines Bright.