On the Sunny Side (1942 film)

On the Sunny Side
Directed by	Harold D. Schuster
Produced by	Lou L. Ostrow
Screenplay by	George Templeton; Lillie Hayward
Based on	Fraternity; 1941 short story; by Mary C. McCall Jr.[1]
Starring	Roddy McDowall; Jane Darwell; Stanley Clements
Music by	Leigh Harline; Cyril J. Mockridge; David Raksin
Cinematography	Lucien N. Andriot
Edited by	Fred Allen
Distributed by	Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Release date	February 13, 1942;
Running time	69 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

On the Sunny Side is a 1942 drama film, directed by Harold D. Schuster, starring Roddy McDowall, Jane Darwell and Stanley Clements.

Plot summary

Hugh Aylesworth (Roddy McDowall), is a well-bred English youth who is evacuated to America during the London Blitz. Hugh moves into the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrews (Don Douglas and Katherine Alexander). The couple's own son Don (Freddie Mercer), feels neglected and considers Hugh a royal pain in the posterior.^[2]

Cast

Roddy McDowall as Hugh Aylesworth
Jane Darwell as Annie
Stanley Clements as Tom Sanders
Katharine Alexander as Mrs. Mary Andrews
Donald Douglas as Mr. Andrews (as Don Douglas)
Freddie Mercer as Don Andrews
Ann E. Todd as Betty (as Ann Todd)
Jill Esmond as Mrs. Aylesworth
Fred Walburn as Dick
Leon Tyler as Flip
William 'Billy' Benedict as Messenger
Stuart Robertson as Broadcast Announcer

References

↑ ""The Short Short Story", by Mary C. McCall, Jr., Collier's Weekly, February 1, 1941, pp. 24-57". Unz.org. 1941-02-01. Retrieved 2013-09-06.
↑ "On the Sunny Side (1942) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast". AllMovie. Retrieved 2013-09-06.

External links

On the Sunny Side on IMDb
On the Sunny Side at AllMovie
On the Sunny Side at the TCM Movie Database
On the Sunny Side at the American Film Institute Catalog

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[1] ""The Short Short Story", by Mary C. McCall, Jr., Collier's Weekly, February 1, 1941, pp. 24-57". Unz.org. 1941-02-01. Retrieved 2013-09-06.

[2] "On the Sunny Side (1942) - Trailers, Reviews, Synopsis, Showtimes and Cast". AllMovie. Retrieved 2013-09-06.