Sunbonnet Sue(1945)
A Teasin' Squeezin' Story Of The Bowery... To the Tunes of Gus Edwards!
Set in New York's Lower East Side during the Gay '90s, this lively low-budget musical follows the exploits of a feisty and talented saloon owner's daughter who loves nothing more than to perform in her father's tavern. Her late-night shenanigans appall her wealthy and socially conscious aunt who launches a secret campaign to shut down the bar and force her niece to reside in her palatial home.
Movie: Sunbonnet Sue
Top 8 Billed Cast
Sue Casey
Danny
Casey, Tavern Owner
Jonathan
Mrs. Fitzgerald
Julia (as Edna M. Holland)
Joe Feeney
Father Hurley
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