The Sun Comes Up(1949)
A grand threesome who will win your heart!
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.
Movie: The Sun Comes Up
Top 9 Billed Cast
Helen Lorfield Winter
Thomas I. Chandler
Jerry
Arthur Norton
Mr. Willie B. Williegood
Victor Alvord
Mrs. Golightly
Mrs. Pope
Susan, the maid
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