Movies by Sunshine Sammy Morrison

It's a Bear

It's a Bear

The kids pretend to be hunting a variety of animals when they're invited to a farm where they try to capture real game. This gets boring after a while so they decide to try and track a bear. Soon the bear is stalking them!

Red Hot Hottentotts

Red Hot Hottentotts

Rivalry over a girl in this country moves to the heart of Africa, where the principals get into difficulties with man-eating cannibals.

Why Go Home?

Why Go Home?

'Snub' Pollard and Mildred Davis star in this 1920 comedy short.

Ghosts on the Loose

Ghosts on the Loose

The East Side Kids try to fix up a house for newlyweds, but find the place next door "haunted" by mysterious men.

Flying Wild

Flying Wild

A group of young men who work at an aviation factory begin to suspect that a doctor who runs an air ambulance service is secretly a spy transporting secret information from the plant to enemy agents.

That Gang of Mine

That Gang of Mine

A street kid has dreams of becoming a jockey. He gets his chance when he and his gang discover a poor old man who has a championship race horse. The man agrees to let the boy ride his horse in a race, but first the gang must get enough money to pay for the race's entry fees.

Rush Orders

Rush Orders

A typical Pollard-Morrison outing is Rush Orders (1921), in which the pair ride into town on a railroad handcar (with Morrison providing the locomotive muscle). When there it's all about the hustle for food with rivals and advertisement in the café business..

Boys of the City

Boys of the City

Street kids get sent to the country, where they get mixed up in murder and a haunted house.

The Champeen

The Champeen

Mickey and Jackie feud over Mary, so Sammy schedules a championship bout between the two rivals.

Our Gang

Our Gang

An unethical merchant moves into town and steals customers from the widowed owner of an established store; the gang steps in to help.

Dogs of War!

Dogs of War!

The gang wages war using old vegetables as munitions. Later, they ruin a movie in progress when they double-expose the film.

Fire Fighters

Fire Fighters

The gang forms a fire department; they end up thwarting a bootlegger, but not before their pet animals get drunk on his moonshine.

Giving the Bride Away

Giving the Bride Away

A comedy short starring Mildred Davis & 'Snub' Pollard

Getting His Goat

Getting His Goat

A comedy short directed by Charley Chase.

The Pickaninny

The Pickaninny

The comical, classic movie of the big city misadventures of Little Casino.

The 'Fraidy Cat

The 'Fraidy Cat

Jimmy Jump is a coward. Everyone and everything makes him afraid. He cowers from the neighborhood children, even though he's old enough to be their father. He is terrified of Lem Tucker, who is his rival for the heart of Dorothy. Only when he mistakenly believes he is about to die does Jimmy find courage. But will it last?

Start Something

Start Something

Snub is a traffic cop and succeeds in mixing things up by trying to flirt with every pretty girl motorist.

Tough Luck

Tough Luck

A comedy short featuring Sunshine Sammy Morrison.

Don't Rock the Boat

Don't Rock the Boat

Don't Rock the Boat

Soft Pedal

Soft Pedal

An opportunistic umbrella salesman attempts to save a musician and his daughter from blackmail.