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The Sun Comes Up

The Sun Comes Up

★ 6.2/10•1949•1h 33m•Action•Family•Drama

A grand threesome who will win your heart!

Set in the rural south of the United States, a bereaved war widow learns to put aside her bitterness and grief as she grows to love a young orphan boy and his dog.

William Ludwig · Writer

Richard Thorpe · Director

Margaret Fitts · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 33m
LanguageEN
Release DateMay 12, 1949
Budget$1,659,000
Revenue$2,044,000

Actors

Jeanette MacDonald

Jeanette MacDonald

Helen Lorfield Winter

Lloyd Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Thomas I. Chandler

Claude Jarman Jr.

Claude Jarman Jr.

Jerry

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

Arthur Norton

Percy Kilbride

Percy Kilbride

Mr. Willie B. Williegood

Nicholas Joy

Nicholas Joy

Victor Alvord

Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton

Mrs. Golightly

Hope Landin

Hope Landin

Mrs. Pope

Esther Somers

Esther Somers

Susan, the maid

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