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Sunshine Dad is a 1916 American silent comedy film produced by Fine Arts Film Company and distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. It was directed by Edward Dillon , written by Tod Browning and 'Chet' Withey and starred stage comedian DeWolf Hopper .
Sunshine Dad: Directed by Edward Dillon. With DeWolf Hopper Sr., Fay Tincher, Chester Withey, Max Davidson. The theft of a sacred diamond band from a Hindu shrine starts the action. Count Kotschkoff, who has stolen the band, soon finds that the Mystic Seer and the Mystic Doer are hot on his trail.
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- Comedy
- Edward Dillon
- 1916-04-16
Apr 13, 2021 · Watch the 1916 classic short film, Sunshine Dad. A band of mystics, searching for the sacred jewels stolen from the shrine of their idol, looses a lion from its cage, hoping it will devour the...
- 19 min
- 533
- Hollywood Classics
A band of mystics searching for the sacred jewels stolen from the shrine of their idol frees a lion from its cage, hoping it will devour the girl they believe possesses the jewels. But when a wacky old actor inadvertently takes the girl out of harm's way, the lion and the mystics set forth in pursuit. — Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net> Synopsis.
Apr 26, 2020 · Sunshine Dad (1916) Comedy, Short Silent Film. A band of mystics, searching for the sacred jewels stolen from the shrine of their idol, looses a lion from its cage, hoping it will devour the girl...
- 19 min
- 6.1K
- Cult Cinema Classics
Sunshine Dad (1916) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
This film marked the famous stage star De Wolf Hopper's second film appearance, and his only film with his infant son, William De Hopper, Jr. Sunshine Dad marked the feature film debut of Hopper, Jr. (1915-1970), whose mother was the well-known actress and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper. Hopper, Jr. appeared in numerous films and television ...
