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The Sun Shines Bright

Dir. John Ford·1953·1h 42m

With the election approaching, a judge in a Southern town at the turn of the 20th century is involved variously in revealing the real identity of a young woman, reliving his Civil War memories, and preventing the lynching of an African youth.

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The Sun Shines Bright

The Sun Shines Bright (1953)

John Ford

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1h 42m
Cross-source blend ~65/100

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United States of America

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6.5/10

47 votes

Rating consensus

65/100 blend

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Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~65/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.

Cast

Charles Winninger

William Pittman Priest

Arleen Whelan

Lucy Lee Lake

John Russell

Ashby Corwin

Stepin Fetchit

Jeff Poindexter

Russell Simpson

Lewt Lake

Ludwig Stössel

Herman Felsburg

Francis Ford

Feeney

Paul Hurst

Jimmy Bagby

Mitchell Lewis

Andy Redcliffe

Grant Withers

Buck Ramsey

Milburn Stone

Horace K. Maydew

Dorothy Jordan

Lucy Lee's Mother

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