
Sunshine Sammy Morrison
Biography
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Fugitive from a Prison Camp
as Chuckles
1940

Spooks Run Wild
as Scruno
1941

Bowery Blitzkrieg
as Scruno
1941

The Our Gang Story
as Sunshine Sammy (archive footage)
1994

Saturday Morning
as Sorghum
1922

A Quiet Street
as Booker T.
1922

The Big Show
as Booker T.
1923
Live and Learn
1920
Don't Rock the Boat
1920
Between Meals
as In Need
1926

Ghosts on the Loose
as Scruno
1943

The Old Maid's Baby
as George Washington Joffre Foch Pershing Johnson
1919

The Sawdust Doll
as Sambo
1919

Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Scruno (archive footage)
1991

Clancy Street Boys
as Scruno
1943

Captain Kiddo
1917

Get Out and Get Under
as Small Boy (uncredited)
1920

The Non-Skid Kid
1922

Dolly Does Her Bit
as Sambo
1918

Call for Mr. Caveman
as Little Henry Hercules
1919
