Sunshine Dad (1916)

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 they believe to possess the jewels. But ... See full summary »

Director:

Edward Dillon

Writers:

Tod Browning (screenplay), Tod Browning (story)

Stars:

DeWolf Hopper Sr., Fay Tincher, Chester Withey

Cast

Complete credited cast:
DeWolf Hopper Sr.	...	Alonzo Evergreen (as DeWolf Hopper)
Fay Tincher	...	Widow Marrimore
Chester Withey	...	Count Kottschkoiff
Max Davidson	...	Mystic Seer
Raymond Wells	...	Mystic Doer
Eugene Pallette	...	Alfred Evergreen
Jewel Carmen	...	Charlotte
William Hopper	...	Infant in carriage (as DeWolf Hopper Jr.)

Storyline

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 they believe to possess 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.

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Plot Keywords:

lion | jewel thief | 

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

16 April 1916 (USA)

Also Known As:

A Knight of the Garter

Filming Locations:

Fine Arts Studios - 4516 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Fine Arts Film Company

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Silent

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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Trivia

William Hopper's first film.

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