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.
Director: Ralph Murphy
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: October 5, 1945
Cast
- Gale Storm - Sue Casey
- Phil Regan - Danny
- George Cleveland - Casey, Tavern Owner
- Alan Mowbray - Jonathan
- Minna Gombell - Mrs. Fitzgerald
- Edna Holland - Julia (as Edna M. Holland)
- Raymond Hatton - Joe Feeney
- Charles D. Brown - Father Hurley
Screenplay
- Ralph Murphy (Screenplay)
- Richard Carroll (Screenplay)
- Bradford Ropes (Story)
- Paul Gerard Smith (Story)
Music: Edward J. Kay
Cinematography: Harry Neumann
Editing: Richard C. Currier
Production: Monogram Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical
More Films by Director: Ralph Murphy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Sunbonnet Sue about?
- 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.
- Who directed Sunbonnet Sue?
- Sunbonnet Sue was directed by Ralph Murphy.
- Who stars in Sunbonnet Sue?
- Sunbonnet Sue stars Gale Storm, Phil Regan, George Cleveland, Alan Mowbray, Minna Gombell, Edna Holland.
- How long is Sunbonnet Sue?
- Sunbonnet Sue has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Sunbonnet Sue?
- Sunbonnet Sue is a Comedy, Music film.
- Where was Sunbonnet Sue produced?
- Sunbonnet Sue was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Sunbonnet Sue?
- The themes of Sunbonnet Sue include: Musical Spectacle.