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Sunny is a 1941 film American film directed by Herbert Wilcox. It was adapted by Sig Herzig from the Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II musical play Sunny. It stars Anna Neagle, Ray Bolger, John Carroll, Edward Everett Horton, Grace Hartman, Paul Hartman, Frieda Inescort, and Helen Westley.
It is the second film version of the musical; the first was made in 1930.
Original Release
05/30/1941
US Release
05/30/1941
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anna Neagle | Sunny O'Sullivan |
| Ray Bolger | Bunny Billings |
| John Carroll | Larry Warren |
| Edward Everett Horton | Henry Bates |
| Grace Hartman | Juliet Runnymede |
| Paul Hartman | Egghead |
| Frieda Inescort | Elizabeth Warren |
| Helen Westley | Aunt Barbara |
| Benny Rubin | Maj. Montgomery Sloan |
| Muggins Davies | Muggins |
Directors
Writers
Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto A. Harbach, Sig Herzig
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anna Neagle | Sunny O'Sullivan |
| Ray Bolger | Bunny Billings |
| John Carroll | Larry Warren |
| Edward Everett Horton | Henry Bates |
| Grace Hartman | Juliet Runnymede |
| Paul Hartman | Egghead |
| Frieda Inescort | Elizabeth Warren |
| Helen Westley | Aunt Barbara |
| Benny Rubin | Maj. Montgomery Sloan |
| Muggins Davies | Muggins |
| Richard Lane | Reporter |
| Martha Tilton | Queen of Hearts |
| Torben Meyer | Jean (head waiter) |
| Ernestine Clark | Acrobat |
| Bruce Cameron | Acrobat |
| James Carlisle | Mr. W. Wakefield |
| Gene Clark | Acrobat |
| Earl Clyde | Stilt Walker |
| Edgar Clyde | Stilt Walker |
| Willa Pearl Curtis | Woman at Chicken Shack |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Herbert Wilcox | Producer |
| Merrill G. White | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1942 | Oscar | Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture | Nominated |
