Sunshine Hart
Actor · 1886 – 1930 · Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Movies24
Movie8.0AdventureComedySmall-town photographer Joe Coleman marries Ann Harris quickly, only to find himself financially supporting her entire lazy family. After moving to New York to work and escape his burdensome in-laws, Joe must finally put his foot down when the whole family follows them.
The Man in Hobbles
1928 · 1 votes
Movie10.0ComedyStreet cleaner Elmer Peck (Clyde Cook) inherits a million dollars from his uncle Adam Peck (Tom Ricketts) on the conditions that he retains the uncle's valet, Briggs (William Demarest). until such time as Elmer marries, and that he appears at the office of the probate judge (Douglas Gerrard), at 5 P.M. on an appointed day. Complications arise as a result of the valet's determination to ruin the arrangement, and the equal determination by Elmer and his sweetheart Annie (Louise Fazenda) to see that he doesn't.
Five and Ten Cent Annie
1928 · 1 votes
Movie10.0ComedyBilly works at a film studio where lots of things keep going wrong. First, while filming, the camera man and director nearly get dropped off a building. This stunt is funny and rather realistic. Second, Billy looks in a keyhole at what he THINKS is a lady taking a bath--and she's soon joined by a man!
The Lion's Whiskers
1925 · 1 votes
- Movie7.0Comedy
A small town princess gets hired for the movies.
A Small Town Princess
1927 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyAn auto salesman fall in love with a rich girl but she is already engaged.
Isn't Love Cuckoo?
1925 · 1 votes
Movie8.0ComedyThe plot has Ben Turpin as the prince of a mythical country who is being forced to wed a princess not of his choosing. In 1947, an outfit headed by J.J.Balaber, called Grand International Pictures, acquired 1,300,000 feet of Mack Sennet films with the intentions of editing 26 short comedies from them. The first of these was a 13 minute short edited from "When a Man's A Prince" and released on June 18,1947 as the first of the "Americana Comedy Film Classic Series."
When a Man's a Prince
1926 · 1 votes
Movie6.0ComedyA feckless young man who wishes to switch from one streetcar to another is told to follow a pretty young lady-- so he follows her all over town.
A Man About Town
1923 · 5 votes
Movie7.0ComedyAn island princess falls in love with a young man whose picture she sees in the newspaper. Her father, the king, sends his agents to the U.S. to kidnap the man and bring him back to the islands to marry his daughter. Complications ensue.
A Sea Dog's Tale
1926 · 1 votes
Movie9.0ComedyDress shop owner, Tillie Tucker, lands a job at a Hollywood film studio and brings her boyfriend and employee, Miss Boyle, out West.
The Girl from Nowhere
1928 · 1 votes
Movie8.0ComedyGold Digger of Weepah is a silent comedy short
Gold Digger of Weepah
1927 · 1 votes
Movie7.1DramaComedyJoe Merrill, son of the millionaire owner of a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores, poses as Joe Grant, and takes a job in the stockroom of one of his father's stores, to prove that he can be a success without his father's influence. There he meets stockroom girl Maggie Johnson, and they fall in love. This causes problems, because Mrs. Merrill had planned for her son to marry Millicent Rogers, a high society girl.
My Best Girl
1927 · 21 votes
Movie6.5ComedySlapstick comedy about a poor and unlucky life of a inventor.
A Scoundrel's Toll
1916 · 2 votes
Movie6.3ComedyAll the qualified men line up to be chosen, as an heiress advertises that she will marry the man with the most interesting mustache, that marriage which comes with a mansion. John Syrup Soother wins the marriage to who he believes is the heiress, Olive Palmer, a tank of a woman who has lost her beauty with age. But he learns that he his betrothed is not the heiress, Diana Palmer, but her mother. Howson Lotts, a shyster and one of Diana's other suitors, sells John a beach-front house for his new life, that house which is not all that it seems on the surface. In the meantime, others still will do anything to be Diana's betrothed, that choice in which John now has a different but still vested interest.
Galloping Bungalows
1924 · 3 votes
Movie6.0ComedyA campus set-up of Carmen featuring Daphne Pollard & Carole Lombard.
The Campus Carmen
1928 · 2 votes
- Movie7.0ComedyRomance
Ruth Hiatt is the object of Raymond McKee's affections, but her mother, Sunshine Hart, and a bogus Baron, Kewpie Morgan, are providing him reasons to be uneasy in his courtship. Most of the action is set around a swimming pool on a ship.
Love's Last Laugh
1926 · 1 votes
Movie5.4ComedyA short packed with more stars and gags than most features of its day, this film delivered a gaggle of guffaws!
The Hollywood Kid
1924 · 5 votes
Movie8.0ComedyA chaotic, night-long comedy ensues when a newlywed couple's celebration is interrupted by rowdy in-laws, a pet parrot that gets stuck inside the cooked turkey, and a series of slapstick mishaps. The turmoil is resolved when a perceived, romantic misunderstanding is revealed to be a secret surprise celebration for the husband's new contract and salary increase.
Cold Turkey
1925 · 1 votes
Movie9.0ComedyBilly inherits a major department store, but has to pretend not to be married in order to claim it - which doesn't sit too well with his wife.
From Rags to Britches
1925 · 1 votes
Movie7.5ComedyA bride and groom are all set to get married, but they can't until the best man shows up. When the best man eventually does show up, he causes a few problems since he ran through some tar just before entering the church. The groom doesn't seem to mind too much, just as long as the best man brought the ring, which he did. But as the wedding proceeds, that sticky tar just can't help but get the best man into one disastrous incident after another, including with the ring. That havoc, which leads into the reception, the wedding night and the honeymoon send off, may end the marriage even before it begins... or at least the couple's friendship with their best man.
The Best Man
1928 · 2 votes
Movie9.0ComedyBen Turpin, a self-proclaimed "lady killer" finds himself in a difficult romantic predicament. Currently engaged to a woman described as a "gold-digger" (played by Madeleine Hurlock), Ben decides he must first end his relationship with his former lover, a showgirl and theater dancer named Alma Bennett.
The Jolly Jilter
1927 · 1 votes
- Movie9.0Comedy
The Marriage Circus is a 1925 silent comedy short.
The Marriage Circus
1925 · 1 votes
Movie9.0ComedyThe film begins with a family at home having a meal. The biggest laugh involved some candles being substituted for asparagus and the hilarity that resulted when the people and dog at them. Later, the decide to go to the rodeo but 1001 problems occur on the way there in the car.
The Rodeo
1929 · 1 votes
Movie8.0ComedyA jail break turns into a race.
The Iron Nag
1925 · 1 votes
Movie6.7ComedyMillionaire film producer Gordon Bagley wants to marry Ethel St. John, the leading lady in his latest film. Ethel is in love with Arthur Young, the hero of Bagley's lastest movie. Work on the film starts, and at the preview screening is shown to be disasterous. Ethel then goes away with Arthur, while Gordon runs on a rotating movie set.
Crazy to Act
1927 · 3 votes