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Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Born 1912-12-20New 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
The Our Gang StorySunshine Sammy (archive footage)Dracula: A Cinematic ScrapbookScruno (archive footage)Classic Comedy TeamsOur Gang and The East Side Kids (segment "Sunshine Sammy") (archive footage)Ghosts on the LooseScrunoClancy Street BoysScrunoKid DynamiteScruno Jackson'Neath Brooklyn BridgeScrunoLet's Get ToughScrunoIn This Our LifeBlack Man in Jail (uncredited)Spooks Run WildScrunoBowery BlitzkriegScrunoFlying WildScrunoPride of the BoweryScrunoFugitive from a Prison CampChucklesThat Gang of MineScrunoBoys of the CityScrunoI Can't Give You Anything But Love, BabyJoeGang WarGang Member (uncredited)Soft PedalWaryDon't Butt InRoleBetween MealsIn NeedFast CompanyErnieIt's a BearErnieCradle RobbersErnie