Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 20, 1912
Died
Jul 24, 1989
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Credits
89 titles
Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Our Gang Story
Sunshine Sammy (archive footage)
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Scruno (archive footage)
Classic Comedy Teams
Our Gang and The East Side Kids (segment "Sunshine Sammy") (archive footage)
Good Times
Ghosts on the Loose
Scruno
Clancy Street Boys
Scruno
Kid Dynamite
Scruno Jackson
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge
Scruno
Let's Get Tough
Scruno
In This Our Life
Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
Spooks Run Wild
Scruno
Bowery Blitzkrieg
Scruno
Flying Wild
Scruno
Pride of the Bowery
Scruno
Fugitive from a Prison Camp
Chuckles
That Gang of Mine
Scruno
Boys of the City
Scruno
I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby
Joe
Gang War
Gang Member (uncredited)
Soft Pedal
Wary
Don't Butt In
Between Meals
In Need
Fast Company
Ernie
It's a Bear
Ernie
Cradle Robbers
Ernie
Commencement Day
Ernie
Seein' Things
Ernie
The 'Fraidy Cat
Member of the Gang (uncredited)
The Buccaneers
Ernie
Big Business
Sunshine Sammy
Tire Trouble
Ernie
Sunday Calm
Ernie
Derby Day
Ernie 'Sammy'
Stage Fright
Ernie
July Days
Ernie
Lodge Night
Ernie
Dogs of War!
Ernie
Back Stage
Ernie
Giants vs. Yanks
Ernie
Boys to Board
Ernie
A Pleasant Journey
Ernie
The Big Show
Booker T.
The Cobbler
Ernie
The Champeen
Sammy Johnson
A Quiet Street
Booker T.
Saturday Morning
Sorghum
Young Sherlocks
Ernie
Our Gang
Sunshine Sammy
Fire Fighters
Booker T. Bacon
One Terrible Day
Booker T.