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Also known as Sun Comes Up

1950 film by Richard Thorpe

Film · TMDB

6.5

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.

Released: 1949-05-1293 minDir: Richard ThorpeAction, Family, Drama, AdventureBudget: $1.7MBox office: $2.0MPart of: MGM's Lassie Collection

Cast

  • Jeanette MacDonald as Helen Lorfield Winter
  • Lloyd Nolan as Thomas I. Chandler
  • Claude Jarman Jr. as Jerry
  • Lewis Stone as Arthur Norton
  • Percy Kilbride as Mr. Willie B. Williegood
  • Nicholas Joy as Victor Alvord

Themes

  • orphan
  • dog
  • lassie

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Ratings

IMDb

6.4/10

499 votes

Year
1949
Runtime
93 min
Genres
Drama, Family, Music

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
William Ludwig
Production company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cinematographer
Ray June
Narrative location
California
Filming location
California
Duration
93
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
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Commons category
The Sun Comes Up (film)
publication date
1950-01-01
title
The Sun Comes Up
production designer
Cedric Gibbons
distributed by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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