{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox film | name = Sunshine Molly | image = Sunshinemolly-newspaperad-april1915.jpg | alt = | caption = Newspaper advertisement | director = Phillips Smalley<br>Lois Weber | producer = Phillips Smalley<br>Lois Weber | screenplay = Lois Weber | story = Alice von Saxmar | starring = Lois Weber<br>Phillips Smalley<br>Adele Farrington<br>Margaret Edwards<br>Herbert Standing<br>Vera Lewis | music = | cinematography = Dal Clawson | editing = | studio = Hobart Bosworth Productions<br>Oliver Morosco Photoplay Company | distributor = Paramount Pictures | released = {{Film date|1915|3|18}} | runtime = 36 minutes | country = United States | language = English | budget = | gross = }}
'''''Sunshine Molly''''' is an extant 1915 American silent film directed by Phillips Smalley and Lois Weber and written by Lois Weber. The film stars Lois Weber, Phillips Smalley, Adele Farrington, Margaret Edwards, Herbert Standing and Vera Lewis.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/228965/Sunshine-Molly/overview|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141222015344/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/228965/Sunshine-Molly/overview|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 December 2014|department=Movies & TV Dept.|work=The New York Times|publisher=Baseline & All Movie Guide|author=Janiss Garza|date=2014|title=Sunshine-Molly - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com|accessdate=21 December 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/562337/sunshine-molly|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151019165318/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/562337/Sunshine-Molly/|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 19, 2015|title=Sunshine Molly (1915) - Overview - TCM.com|work=Turner Classic Movies|access-date=21 December 2014}}</ref> The film was released on March 18, 1915, by Paramount Pictures. Surviving reels were released on DVD and Blu-ray in 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kinolorber.com/product/pioneers-first-women-filmmakers-blu-ray|title=Kino Lorber Home Video}}</ref>
==Plot== {{No plot|date=December 2014}} thumb|thumbtime=0|Surviving footage from ''Sunshine Molly''
== Cast == *Lois Weber as Sunshine Molly *Phillips Smalley as 'Bull' Forrest *Adele Farrington as Widow Budd *Margaret Edwards as Mirra Budd *Herbert Standing as Pat O'Brien *Vera Lewis as Mrs. O'Brien *Roberta Hickman as Patricia O'Brien *Frank Elliott as Patricia's Fiancé *Charles Marriott as Old Pete
==Preservation status== A print is preserved in the Library of Congress collection Packard Campus.<ref>''Catalog of Holdings The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress'', (<-book title) p.177 c.1978 by The American Film Institute</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date= |others= |title=The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Sunshine Molly |url=http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.2266/default.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231017035633/http://memory.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.mbrs.sfdb.2266/default.html |archive-date=2023-10-17 |access-date=2025-08-26 |website=memory.loc.gov}}</ref>
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== External links == * {{IMDb title|0006119|Sunshine Molly}}
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