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Sunshine of Paradise Alley
(1926) United States of America
B&W : Seven reels / 6850 feet
Directed by Jack Nelson
Cast: Barbara Bedford [Sunshine O’Day], Kenneth McDonald (Kenneth MacDonald) [Jerry Sullivan], Max Davidson [Solomon Levy], Nigel Barrie [Stanley Douglas], Gayne Whitman [Glen Watherspoon], Lucille Lee Stewart [Gladys Waldroon], Tui Lorraine (Tui Bow) [Queenie May], J. Parks Jones [Chet Hawkins], Frank Weed [Daddy O’Day], Alice Belcher [Mrs. Levy], Evelyn Sherman [Mrs. Watherspoon], Dorothy Vernon [Mrs. O’Brien], Helene Pirie [Aggie], Leon Holmes [one of the boys], Monty O’Grady [a little boy], Leon Janney [the blonde-haired boy], Bobby Nelson [a young boy], Lydia Yeamans Titus [a dowager], Max Asher
Chadwick Pictures Corporation production; distributed by Chadwick Pictures Corporation. / Scenario by Josephine Quirk, from an adaptation by Josephine Quirk of the play Sunshine of Paradise Alley by Denman Thompson and George W. Ryer. Production supervision by Jesse J. Goldburg. Set decoration by Earl Sibley. Technical advisors, Kenneth McDonald (Kenneth MacDonald) (Irish scenes), Angelo Spellone (Italian scenes), and Max Davidson (Jewish scenes). Cinematography by Ernest Miller and Ted Tetzlaff. Intertitles written by Ruth Todd. Presented by Chadwick Pictures Corporation. / Released 15 December 1926. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Stewart’s final film. Prerelease publicity named a number of persons to work on the film, including directors Colin Campbell and Wilfred Noy, writer J. Grubb Alexander, actors Reeves Eason, George Walsh, Eve Balfour and Shirley Mason, none of whom worked on the final release.
Drama.
Survival status: Print exists.
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 18 March 2025.
References: Website-AFI; Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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