1922 . 0h 55m

Sunshine Sally_

‘Sunshine Sally’ is a perceptive and professional portrayal of the life-style and characters of the working-class area of Sydney known as the ‘Loo (Woolloomooloo) and the luxurious houses and spacious gardens of the rich Sydney area of Potts Point. Following the story of the spirited Sally who works in a sweatshop, the ‘White Star Laundry’, the film introduces us to Sally’s best friend Tottie and their larrikin friends, Skinny Smith and Spud Murphy. Sally’s family origins are unknown and when she is rescued from the surf at Coogee by bronzed lifesaver Basil Stanton, she becomes involved with Basil and his mother’s rich and cultured lifestyle.

Starring Yvonne Pavis, Joy Revelle, John Cosgrove
0h 55m
Runtime
1922
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026

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Cast
Yvonne Pavis stars as Sal in Sunshine Sally.
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Year context
Sunshine Sally was released 104 years ago in 1922.
Overview
‘Sunshine Sally’ is a perceptive and professional portrayal of the life-style and characters of the working-class area of Sydney known as the ‘Loo (Woolloomo...

CAST (10)

Yvonne Pavis
Yvonne Pavis
Sal
JR
Joy Revelle
Tottie Faye
JC
John Cosgrove
"Spud" Murphy
DP
Dinks Patterson
"Skinny" Smith
MH
Mrs. Hutton
Katie Smith
JP
J. P. O'Neill
Bill Smith
SM
Sheila Moore
Mrs. Constance Stanton
LL
Lionel Lunn
Basil Stanton
MB
Mervyn Barrington
James Stanton
MR
Maude Ranier
Salvation Army Woman

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
55 min (0h 55m)

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What is Sunshine Sally about?
‘Sunshine Sally’ is a perceptive and professional portrayal of the life-style and characters of the working-class area of Sydney known as the ‘Loo (Woolloomooloo) and the luxurious houses and spacious gardens of the rich Sydney area of Potts Point. Following the story of the spirited Sally who works in a sweatshop, the ‘White Star Laundry’, the film introduces us to Sally’s best friend Tottie and their larrikin friends, Skinny Smith and Spud Murphy. Sally’s family origins are unknown and when she is rescued from the surf at Coogee by bronzed lifesaver Basil Stanton, she becomes involved with Basil and his mother’s rich and cultured lifestyle.
How long is Sunshine Sally?
Sunshine Sally has a runtime of 55 minutes (0h 55m).
Who stars in Sunshine Sally?
The cast of Sunshine Sally includes Yvonne Pavis, Joy Revelle, John Cosgrove, Dinks Patterson, Mrs. Hutton.
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