Sunshine Dad

Sunshine Dad
Fay Tincher and Chester Withey
Directed byEdward Dillon
Written byTod Browning (story)
Chester Withey (story & scenario)
F. M. Pierson (scenario)
Produced byFine Arts Film (aka D. W. Griffith)
CinematographyAlfred Gosden
Distributed byTriangle Film Corporation
Release date
  • April 23, 1916 (1916-04-23)
Running time
5 reels
CountryUnited States
LanguageSilent (English intertitles)

Sunshine Dad is a 1916 American silent comedy film produced by Fine Arts Film Company and distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. It was directed by Edward Dillon, written by Tod Browning and 'Chet' Withey and starred stage comedian DeWolf Hopper. Hopper's year old son, William Hopper, appears in the film as a baby.[1][2]

The film is also known as A Knight of the Garter.

A print is preserved at the Library of Congress.[3]

Cast

References

  1. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Sunshine Dad
  2. ^ Progressive Silent Film List: Sunshine Dad at silentera.com
  3. ^ Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress p.177 c.1978 by The American Film Institute


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