Sunshine Dad Explained

Sunshine Dad
Director:Edward Dillon
Producer:Fine Arts Film (aka D. W. Griffith)
Cinematography:Alfred Gosden
Distributor:Triangle Film Corporation
Runtime:5 reels
Country:United States
Language:Silent (English intertitles)

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. Hopper's year old son, William Hopper, appears in the film as a baby.[1] [2]

The film is also known as A Knight of the Garter.

A print is preserved at the Library of Congress.[3]

Cast

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=14433 The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Sunshine Dad
  2. http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/S/SunshineDad1916.html Progressive Silent Film List: Sunshine Dad
  3. Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress p.177 c.1978 by The American Film Institute