Sunshine Sammy Morrison
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Ernie 'Sunshine Sammy' Morrison (born Ernest Fredric Morrison) was a popular African American child actor of the Silent films era. Leaving the screen in 1926, he eventually returned for a time, from 1940 to 1944.
Known for
Credits
In This Our Life (1942)
as Black Man in Jail (uncredited)
Spooks Run Wild (1941)
as Scruno
I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby (1940)
as Joe
Captain Kiddo (1917)
Actor
Ghosts on the Loose (1943)
as Scruno
Penrod (1922)
as Herman
Peggy Does Her Darndest (1919)
as Snowball Snow
High Rollers (1921)
Actor
That Gang of Mine (1940)
as Scruno
Gang War (1940)
as Gang Member (uncredited)
Don't Butt In (1926)
Actor
Drink Hearty (1920)
as George Washington Tarfoot Lee
Big Game (1921)
as Assistant
Pride of the Bowery (1940)
as Scruno
Kid Dynamite (1943)
as Scruno Jackson
Get Out and Get Under (1920)
as Small Boy (uncredited)
Dolly Does Her Bit (1918)
as Sambo
Let's Get Tough (1942)
as Scruno
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook (1991)
as Scruno (archive footage)
Number, Please? (1920)
as Little Boy with Whisk Broom (uncredited)
Rush Orders (1921)
as Narcissus
The Old Maid's Baby (1919)
as George Washington Joffre Foch Pershing Johnson
Call for Mr. Caveman (1919)
as Little Henry Hercules
The Our Gang Story (1994)
as Sunshine Sammy (archive footage)
Boys of the City (1940)
as Scruno
Dogs of War! (1923)
as Ernie
Grab the Ghost (1920)
as Servant's Child
Fugitive from a Prison Camp (1940)
as Chuckles
Whirl o' the West (1921)
as Sammy
Don't Rock the Boat (1920)
Actor
Stage Fright (1923)
as Ernie
Park Your Car (1920)
Actor
Our Gang (1922)
as Sunshine Sammy
Haunted Spooks (1920)
as Little Boy (uncredited)
Fire Fighters (1922)
as Booker T. Bacon
Clancy Street Boys (1943)
as Scruno
Bowery Blitzkrieg (1941)
as Scruno
Call a Taxi! (1920)
Actor
'Neath Brooklyn Bridge (1942)
as Scruno
The Champeen (1923)
as Sammy Johnson
The Buccaneers (1924)
as Ernie
Full o' Pep (1922)
Actor
Commencement Day (1924)
as Ernie
Red Hot Hottentotts (1920)
Actor
The Non-Skid Kid (1922)
Actor
Cradle Robbers (1924)
as Ernie
Young Sherlocks (1922)
as Ernie
Derby Day (1923)
as Ernie 'Sammy'
Flying Wild (1941)
as Scruno
It's a Bear (1924)
as Ernie
The Sawdust Doll (1919)
as Sambo
Sunday Calm (1923)
as Ernie
Waltz Me Around (1920)
as Sunny
The Dippy Dentist (1920)
as Messenger Boy
The Cobbler (1923)
as Ernie
Back Stage (1923)
as Ernie
July Days (1923)
as Ernie
Giving the Bride Away (1919)
Actor
Soft Pedal (1926)
as Wary
Cracked Wedding Bells (1920)
Actor
Why Go Home? (1920)
Actor
Tire Trouble (1924)
as Ernie
All Lit Up (1920)
as The Kid
Classic Comedy Teams (1986)
as Our Gang and The East Side Kids (segment "Sunshine Sammy") (archive footage)
Boys to Board (1923)
as Ernie
Fast Company (1924)
as Ernie
Seein' Things (1924)
as Ernie
The Sleuth (1922)
as Prince’s aid
Run 'Em Ragged (1920)
Actor
One Terrible Day (1922)
as Booker T.
Big Business (1924)
as Sunshine Sammy
Lodge Night (1923)
as Ernie
Daddy Number Two (1919)
Actor
A Pleasant Journey (1923)
as Ernie
Tough Luck (1919)
Actor
Any Old Port (1920)
Actor
Start Something (1919)
Actor
Saturday Morning (1922)
as Sorghum
The 'Fraidy Cat (1924)
as Member of the Gang (uncredited)
The Big Show (1923)
as Booker T.
A Quiet Street (1922)
as Booker T.
Cash Customers (1920)
Actor
Name the Day (1921)
as Goofy
The Pickaninny (1921)
as Little Casino
Live and Learn (1920)
Actor
Getting His Goat (1920)
Actor
Giants vs. Yanks (1923)
as Ernie
Between Meals (1926)
as In Need