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The Coming of Sunbeam (1913): Cast

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The Coming of Sunbeam is a 1913 short comedy directed by Alice Guy-Blaché, starring Darwin Karr as Major Neal, Runa Hodges and Blanche Cornwall. It runs 11 minutes.

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The Coming of Sunbeam (1913) movie poster
Released
Runtime
11 min
Genre
Comedy
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Coming of Sunbeam About?

The premise of The Coming of Sunbeam without spoilers.

Proud Major Neal disowns his only child, a beautiful daughter, deeming her marriage a misalliance. Over the years he becomes a feared recluse. One morning a covered driveway reveals a hidden hamper, inside which lies a newborn baby girl, stirring mystery about her origins.

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Cast & crew

The Coming of Sunbeam Cast & Characters

Darwin Karr leads the cast as Major Neal, with Runa Hodges as Sunbeam and Blanche Cornwall as Sunbeam's Mother. Directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.

From the director

More from Alice Guy-Blaché

More films directed by Alice Guy-Blaché: The Empress, The Ocean Waif, The Monster and the Girl and The Dream Woman.

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The Coming of Sunbeam FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Coming of Sunbeam, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Coming of Sunbeam?

The Coming of Sunbeam runs 11 minutes.

When was The Coming of Sunbeam released?

The Coming of Sunbeam was released on January 22, 1913.

Who directed The Coming of Sunbeam?

The Coming of Sunbeam was directed by Alice Guy-Blaché.

More films by Alice Guy-Blaché

Who is in the cast of The Coming of Sunbeam?

The Coming of Sunbeam stars Darwin Karr as Major Neal, Runa Hodges as Sunbeam and Blanche Cornwall as Sunbeam's Mother.

Does The Coming of Sunbeam have a post-credit scene?

No. The Coming of Sunbeam has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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