United States / May 02, 1953 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Paul Hurst | Jimmy Bagby |
| Mitchell Lewis | Andy Redcliffe |
| Grant Withers | Buck Ramsey |
| Milburn Stone | Horace K. Maydew |
| Dorothy Jordan | Lucy Lee's Mother |
| Elzie Emanuel | U.S. Grant 'You Ess' Woodford |
| Henry O'Neill | Joe D. Habersham |
| Slim Pickens | Sterling |
| James Kirkwood | General Fairfield |
| Ernest Whitman | Pleasant 'Uncle Plez' Woodford |
| Trevor Bardette | Rufe Ramseur |
| Eve March | Mallie Cramp |
| Hal Baylor | Rufe Ramseur Jr. |
| Jane Darwell | Aurora Ratchitt |
| Ken Williams | Maydew's Henchman |
| Clarence Muse | Uncle Zack |
| Mae Marsh | GAR Woman at the Ball |
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| Wilbur Mack | Party Guest at Ball (uncredited) |
| Jack Perrin | Townsman (uncredited) |
| Patrick Wayne | Cadet (uncredited) |
| Chuck Hayward | Deputy (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Sun Shines Bright |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Argosy Pictures, Republic Pictures |
| Release date | 2 maggio 1953 |
| Production | Merian C. Cooper, John Ford |
| Writer | Laurence Stallings, Irvin S. Cobb |
| Editing | Jack Murray, Barbara Ford |
| Cinematography | Archie Stout |
| Assistant directors | John Ford |
| Camera operators | Archie Stout |
| Additional photography | Archie Stout |
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| Production design | John McCarthy Jr., Frank Hotaling, George Milo |
| Art direction | Frank Hotaling, John McCarthy Jr., George Milo |
| Set decoration | John McCarthy Jr., George Milo, Frank Hotaling |
| Music | Victor Young, T.A. Carman, Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr., Howard Wilson |
| Sound | T.A. Carman, Victor Young, Melvin M. Metcalfe Sr., Howard Wilson |
| Costume design | Adele Palmer, James R. Barker |
| Makeup | James R. Barker, Adele Palmer |
| Hairstyling | James R. Barker, Adele Palmer |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Germany / Jun 30, 1953 / 12
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