The Sunbeam (1912)
A RAY OF HOPE IN THE TENEMENTS OF AN AMERICAN CITY
Set in a tenement, a lonely confirmed bachelor occupies a room across the hall from a dour spinster. Children run amok in the hallways playing pranks on the two. A little girl from the floor above, now alone in the world, brings the pair together and brightens their lives.
- Date of release
- 1912-02-26
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (15)
- Runtime
- 15m
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Director
- D.W. Griffith
Casting
- Ynez Seabury — Little Sunbeam
- Kate Bruce — Sunbeam's Mamma
- Claire McDowell — The Spinster
- Dell Henderson — The Bachelor
- Charles Hill Mailes — The Janitor
- Priscilla Dean — In Tenement Hallway
- Gladys Egan — One of the Children in Hallway
- Edna Foster — Child with Cap in Hallway
- W. Chrystie Miller — Old Man In Tenement Hallway
- Adolph Lestina — 1st Health Inspector
- John T. Dillon — A Policeman
Interesting facts
The Sunbeam is a 1912 American short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith.
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