The Sun Comes Up A grand threesome who will win your heart! Set in the rural south of the United States, a bereaved war widow learns to put aside her bitterness and grief as she grows to love a young orphan boy and his dog. Details Casts Videos Galleries Posters Title The Sun Comes Up Release Date 1949-05-12 Runtime 01 Hours 33 Minutes Genres Action Family Drama Adventure Production Companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Production Countries United States of America Jeanette MacDonald... Helen Lorfield Winter... Lloyd Nolan... Thomas I. Chandler... Claude Jarman Jr.... Jerry... Lewis Stone... Arthur Norton... Percy Kilbride... Mr. Willie B. Williegood... Nicholas Joy... Victor Alvord... Margaret Hamilton... Mrs. Golightly... Hope Landin... Mrs. Pope... Esther Somers... Susan, the maid... The Sun Comes Up (Original Theatrical Trailer) (Trailer) Original Size (3468x1951) Original Size (1603x902) Original Size (960x1440) Original Size (1000x1500) Original Size (1000x1500) Original Size (1000x1500) Original Size (666x1000)