Sunny side up

Movie
Original title	Sunny side up
Country of production	United States
original language	English
Publishing year	1929
length	121 minutes
Rod
Director	David Butler
script	David Butler, ; Buddy DeSylva , ; Lew Brown , ; Ray Henderson
production	David Butler, ; Buddy DeSylva for Fox Film Corporation
camera	Ernest Palmer , ; John Schmitz
cut	Irene Morra
occupation
	Janet Gaynor : Molly Carr; Charles Farrell : Jack Cromwell; Marjorie White : Bea Nichols; El Brendel : Eric Swenson; Mary Forbes : Mrs. Cromwell; Peter Gawthorne : Lake; Sharon Lynn : Jane Worth; Frank Richardson : Eddie Rafferty; Joe Brown : Joe Vito; Jackie Cooper : Jerry McGinnis;

Sunny Side Up (alternative title: Have sun in my heart ) is an American film musical by David Butler from 1929 with the popular screen couple Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in their first sound film .

action

Molly lives with her friend Bea in a small apartment in New York. Molly and Jack meet at an Independence Day celebration . The two arrange to meet at his property, which Jane, his fiancée, displeases. After further meetings, the two get closer and become a couple.

background

The film recordings were made in Pebble Beach , among others . For the screen couple Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell it was the fourth joint work and the first joint sound film . Furthermore, it is their first film role in which they sang and danced in front of the camera.

The film was presented at its premiere on October 3, 1929 at the Gaiety Theater by William Fox and grossed a total of 3.3 million US dollars.

reception

Mordaunt Hall of the New York Times found the cinematic implementation as "amusing" and "well developed" . She also rated the acting performances of Gaynor and Farrell as "brilliant" .

Web links

Sunny Side Up at the Internet Movie Database (English)
Article at Turner Classic Movies

Individual evidence

↑ Hal Erickson : Sunny Side Up - Review. The New York Times , accessed November 6, 2014 .
^ ^A ^b Mordaunt Hall : Movie Review - Sunny Side Up. The New York Times , October 4, 1929; accessed November 7, 2014 .
↑ Lon Jones: Which Cinema Films have earned the most money since 1914? The Argus, March 4, 1944, accessed November 7, 2014 .
↑ International Motion Picture Almanac 1937–1938. Retrieved November 7, 2014 .

[1] Hal Erickson : Sunny Side Up - Review. The New York Times , accessed November 6, 2014 .

[NYT-2] A ^b Mordaunt Hall : Movie Review - Sunny Side Up. The New York Times , October 4, 1929; accessed November 7, 2014 .

[3] Lon Jones: Which Cinema Films have earned the most money since 1914? The Argus, March 4, 1944, accessed November 7, 2014 .

[4] International Motion Picture Almanac 1937–1938. Retrieved November 7, 2014 .