On the Sunny Side (1942)

ALL 02/13/1942 (en) Drama, War 69 Min
  • Release
    02/13/1942
  • Production
    20th Century Fox
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    On the Sunny Side
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Because of the war, a 12-year-old boy from England, Hugh, is sent to live with the Andrews family in Ohio. Don, the Andrews' 11-year-old son, eagerly accepts the English boy, and is happy when his school-friends do the same. But his isn't so happy when things begin to change when his father fore-goes their evening game of Chinese Checkers to play chess with Hugh, and Hugh shows himself to be a formidable scholar, and impresses Don's girlfriend Betty, and becomes more popular with the boys than Don was...and Don is beginning to think that Hugh is too much of a good thing. Don gets downright depressed and decides to run away. Uh, oh, here comes Hugh.

  1. Fred Allen

    Editor

  2. Lou L. Ostrow

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Roddy McDowall

    Hugh Aylesworth

  2. Jane Darwell

    Annie

  3. Stanley Clements

    Tom Sanders

  4. Katharine Alexander

    Mrs. Mary Andrews

  5. Donald Douglas

    Mr. George Andrews (as Don Douglas)

  6. Freddie Mercer

    Don Andrews

  7. Ann E. Todd

    Betty (as Ann Todd)

  8. Jill Esmond

    Mrs. Aylesworth

  9. Fred Walburn

    Dick

  10. William Benedict

    Messenger

  11. Stuart Robertson

    BBC Broadcast Announcer

  12. Leon Tyler

    Flip

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 12 , Crews : 11

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On the Sunny Side (1942) 69 Min

ALL 02/13/1942 (en)
Drama, War
  • Release 02/13/1942
  • Production
    20th Century Fox
  • Original title On the Sunny Side
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Because of the war, a 12-year-old boy from England, Hugh, is sent to live with the Andrews family in Ohio. Don, the Andrews' 11-year-old son, eagerly accepts the English boy, and is happy when his school-friends do the same. But his isn't so happy when things begin to change when his father fore-goes their evening game of Chinese Checkers to play chess with Hugh, and Hugh shows himself to be a formidable scholar, and impresses Don's girlfriend Betty, and becomes more popular with the boys than Don was...and Don is beginning to think that Hugh is too much of a good thing. Don gets downright depressed and decides to run away. Uh, oh, here comes Hugh.

  1. Harold D. Schuster

    Director

  2. Mary C. McCall, Jr.

    Story

  3. Fred Allen

    Editor

  4. Lou L. Ostrow

    Producer