
Sonny
Synopsis
Two men who bear a striking resemblance to each befriend each other while stationed in France during WWI. One is fatally fatally wounded and requests makes a dying request to his doppelganger to take on his identity.
Top Cast
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May 22, 1922
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry King
- Screenplay & Story
- Henry King, Frances Marion
- Original Title
- Sonny
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Inspiration Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry King
Henry King, Frances Marion, George V. Hobart, Raymond Hubbell
Henry Cronjager
Duncan Mansfield
Henry King
Department Leadership Roster
Duncan Mansfield
Editor
Henry King
Director
Henry King
Producer
Henry Cronjager
Director of Photography
Henry King
Screenplay
Frances Marion
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sonny.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sonny
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sonny about?
Two men who bear a striking resemblance to each befriend each other while stationed in France during WWI. One is fatally fatally wounded and requests makes a dying request to his doppelganger to take on his identity.
Who directed Sonny?
Sonny was directed by Henry King.
Who stars in Sonny?
The principal cast of Sonny includes Richard Barthelmess, Margaret Seddon, Pauline Garon, Lucy Fox, Herbert Grimwood.
When was Sonny released and how long is it?
Sonny was released in 1922 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.




















