A woman, a boy, and Lassie sit cozily by a fire.

The Sun Comes Up (1949)

Adapted from: “Mountain Prelude” by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1947)

A bereaved war widow (Jeanette MacDonald) learns to to put aside her bitterness and grief as she grows to love a young orphan boy (Claude Jarman, Jr.).

 

The Sun Comes Up

Adapted from: “Mountain Prelude” by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1947)

Director: Richard Thorpe

Year: 1949

Studio: MGM

Genre: Drama, Musical