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Director
  
Herbert Wilcox

Music director
  
Anthony Collins

Duration
  

Country
  
USA

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Genre
  
Musical

Screenplay
  
Sig Herzig

Language
  
English

Sunny (1941 film) movie poster

Writer
  
Oscar Hammerstein II
,
Otto A. Harbach
,
Sig Herzig

Release date
  
May 30, 1941

Cast
  
Anna Neagle
(Sunny O'Sullivan),
Ray Bolger
(Bunny Billings),
John Carroll
(Larry Warren),
Edward Everett Horton
(Henry Bates),
Grace Hartman
(Juliet Runnymede)

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Sunny is a 1941 film American film directed by Herbert Wilcox. It was adapted by Sig Herzig from the Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II musical play Sunny. It stars Anna Neagle, Ray Bolger, John Carroll, Edward Everett Horton, Grace Hartman, Paul Hartman, Frieda Inescort, and Helen Westley.

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It is the second film version of the musical; the first was made in 1930.

Cast

  • Anna Neagle as Sunny O'Sullivan
  • Ray Bolger as Bunny Billings
  • John Carroll as Larry Warren
  • Edward Everett Horton as Henry Bates
  • Grace Hartman as Juliet Runnymede
  • Paul Hartman as Egghead
  • Frieda Inescort as Elizabeth Warren
  • Helen Westley as Aunt Barbara
  • Benny Rubin as Maj. Montgomery Sloan
  • Muggins Davies as Muggins
  • Richard Lane as Reporter
  • Martha Tilton as Queen of Hearts
  • Torben Meyer as Jean (head waiter)

    • Soundtrack

  • Anna Neagle and John Carroll - "D'ye Love Me?" (Music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Otto A. Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II)
  • "Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms" (Music traditional, Lyrics by Thomas Moore)
  • Anna Neagle and Ray Bolger - "Jack Tar and Sam Gob"
  • Martha Tilton and chorus - "The Lady Must Be Kissed"
  • Danced by Ray Bolger - "Ringmaster"
  • Anna Neagle - "Sunny" (Music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Otto A. Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II)
  • Danced by Grace Hartman and Paul Hartman - "Two Little Love Birds" (Music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Otto A. Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II)
  • Danced as "The Mohache"' by Grace Hartman and Paul Hartman - "Bolero" (Written by Maurice Ravel)
  • Bolger also sung by Anna Neagle and John Carroll - "Who?" (Music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Otto A. Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II)

    • Reception

    The film made a profit of $7,000.

    References

    Sunny (1941 film) Wikipedia
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    Sunny (1941 film) IMDb Sunny (1941 film) themoviedb.org