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The Sun Shines Bright

The Sun Shines Bright

John Ford

1953

  • Comedy
  • Drama
6.6

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.

Cast & crew

  • John FordDirector
  • Charles WinningerWilliam Pittman Priest
  • Arleen WhelanLucy Lee Lake
  • John RussellAshby Corwin
  • Stepin FetchitJeff Poindexter
  • Russell SimpsonLewt Lake
  • Ludwig StösselHerman Felsburg
  • Francis FordFeeney
  • Paul HurstJimmy Bagby

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