The Sunshine Trail

The Sunshine Trail (1923)

A Spirited Romance of East and West

When good-natured James Henry MacTavish comes into an inheritance, he travels East to claim it with the determination that he will "scatter sunshine" along the way. But MacTavish almost immediately lands himself in hot water.

Date of release
1923-04-23
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
50m
Genres
Comedy, Western
Director
James W. Horne

Casting

Interesting facts

The Sunshine Trail is a 1923 American silent comedy Western film directed by James W. Horne and written by Bradley King. The film stars Douglas MacLean as Jimmy McTavish, Edith Roberts, Muriel Frances Dana, Rex Cherryman, Josie Sedgwick, and Al Hart. The film was released on April 23, 1923, by Associated First National Pictures. A review in Variety noted:From start to finish the picture satirizes and burlesques the Pollyanna theme. [...] [Jimmy McTavish's] one motto in life is "scatter seeds of kindness," etc., a guiding slogan conned from an illustrated post card.

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