Acting · 1912
Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Born Dec 20, 1912·New Orleans, Louisiana, USA·Died Jul 24, 1989 (76)
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.
Filmography
40 titles- 1994
The Our Gang StorySunshine Sammy (archive footage)Movie - 1986
Classic Comedy TeamsOur Gang and The East Side Kids (segment "Sunshine Sammy") (archive footage)7.0Movie - 1974
Good Times8.0Show - 1943
Ghosts on the LooseScruno4.2Movie - 1943
Kid DynamiteScruno Jackson6.7Movie - 1943
Clancy Street BoysScruno6.6Movie - 1942
In This Our LifeBlack Man in Jail (uncredited)6.9Movie - 1942
'Neath Brooklyn BridgeScruno6.3Movie - 1942
Let's Get ToughScruno5.3Movie - 1941
Spooks Run WildScruno5.1Movie - 1941
Flying WildScruno6.1Movie - 1941
Bowery BlitzkriegScruno6.1Movie - 1940
Gang WarGang Member (uncredited)6.3Movie - 1940
I Can't Give You Anything But Love, BabyJoe7.0Movie - 1940
That Gang of MineScruno5.8Movie - 1940
Pride of the BoweryScruno6.2Movie - 1923
Dogs of War!Ernie5.8Movie - 1923
The ChampeenSammy Johnson6.8Movie - 1923
The CobblerErnie6.7Movie - 1923
Derby DayErnie 'Sammy'6.5Movie - 1923
Lodge NightErnie6.5Movie - 1922
Our GangSunshine Sammy6.6Movie - 1922
PenrodHerman10.0Movie - 1922
Fire FightersBooker T. Bacon6.3Movie - 1922
One Terrible DayBooker T.6.5Movie - 1922
Saturday MorningSorghum6.9Movie - 1921High Rollers5.2Movie
- 1921Rush OrdersNarcissus10.0Movie
- 1921Big GameAssistant9.0Movie
- 1920Why Go Home?9.0Movie
- 1920Drink HeartyGeorge Washington Tarfoot Lee7.0Movie
- 1920
Call a Taxi!5.5Movie - 1920
Waltz Me AroundSunny6.0Movie - 1920
The Dippy DentistMessenger Boy6.4Movie - 1920
Number, Please?Little Boy with Whisk Broom (uncredited)6.5Movie - 1920Cracked Wedding Bells7.0Movie
- 1919
Call for Mr. CavemanLittle Henry Hercules5.0Movie - 1919
Peggy Does Her DarndestSnowball Snow10.0Movie - 1918
Dolly Does Her BitSambo9.0Movie - 1917
Captain KiddoMovie