Sunshine Nan (1918)
Nance Molloy's cheerful disposition, in sharp contrast to the slum near the cathedral where she and her parents make their home, earns her the nickname "Sunshine Nan." However, her fights with the cathedral choirboys, led by MacPherson Clark, gets her into trouble. For interfering in a family squabble, she and her pal, Dan Lewis, are sent to reform school for five years, and upon her release, she becomes a stenographer in the elder Clark's shoe factory. Dan meanwhile has taken a job in the factory's chemical department, where he invents a dye process that promises to make him rich.
- Date of release
- 1918-03-11
- Runtime
- 50m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Charles Giblyn
Casting
- Ann Pennington — Nance Molloy
- Richard Barthelmess — MacPherson Clark
- Johnny Hines — Dan Lewis
- Helen Tracy — Mrs. Snawdor
- Charles Eldridge — Mr. Snawdor
- James A. Furey
- Mrs. Lewis McCord
Interesting facts
Sunshine Nan is a 1918 American silent comedy-drama film starring Ann Pennington and directed by Charles Giblyn. It is based on the novel Calvary Alley by Alice Hegan Rice. It was produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures.
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