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On the Sunny Side is a american film of genre Drama directed by Harold D. Schuster released in USA on 13 february 1942 with Roddy McDowall

On the Sunny Side (1942)

On the Sunny Side
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Released in USA 13 february 1942
Length 1h9
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    War
Rating62% 3.1433653.1433653.1433653.1433653.143365

On the Sunny Side is a 1942 drama film, directed by Harold D. Schuster, starring Roddy McDowall, Jane Darwell and Stanley Clements.

Synopsis

Hugh Aylesworth (Roddy McDowall), is a well-bred English youth who is evacuated to America during the London Blitz. Hugh moves into the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrews (Don Douglas and Katherine Alexander). The couple's own son Don (Freddie Mercer), feels neglected and considers Hugh a royal pain in the posterior.

Actors

Roddy McDowall

(Hugh Aylesworth)
Jane Darwell

(Annie)
Stanley Clements

(Tom Sanders)
Katharine Alexander

(Mrs. Mary Andrews)
Donald Douglas

(Mr. George Andrews (as Don Douglas))
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