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Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Known for Acting

Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Born December 20, 1912
Died July 24, 1989
Place of Birth New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Ernie 'Sunshine Sammy' Morrison (born Ernest Fredric Morrison) was a popular African American child actor of the Silent films era. Leaving the screen in 1926, he eventually returned for a time, from 1940 to 1944.

Filmography

In This Our Life

In This Our Life

1942

as Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

Kid Dynamite

Kid Dynamite

1943

as Scruno Jackson

The Cobbler

The Cobbler

1923

as Ernie

Cradle Robbers

Cradle Robbers

1924

as Ernie

Flying Wild

Flying Wild

1941

as Scruno

Spooks Run Wild

Spooks Run Wild

1941

as Scruno

Bowery Blitzkrieg

Bowery Blitzkrieg

1941

as Scruno

The Buccaneers

The Buccaneers

1924

as Ernie

'Neath Brooklyn Bridge

'Neath Brooklyn Bridge

1942

as Scruno

Pride of the Bowery

Pride of the Bowery

1940

as Scruno

Derby Day

Derby Day

1923

as Ernie 'Sammy'

Commencement Day

Commencement Day

1924

as Ernie

Our Gang

Our Gang

1922

as Sunshine Sammy

The Champeen

The Champeen

1923

as Sammy Johnson

A Pleasant Journey

A Pleasant Journey

1923

as Ernie

Haunted Spooks

Haunted Spooks

1920

as Little Boy (uncredited)

Soft Pedal

Soft Pedal

1926

as Wary

Big Business

Big Business

1924

as Sunshine Sammy

Ghosts on the Loose

Ghosts on the Loose

1943

as Scruno

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Big Game

1921

as Assistant

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