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Romantic drama

Four Daughters (1938): Cast

Four Daughters (1938) movie poster

Four Daughters is a 1938 romantic drama directed by Michael Curtiz, starring Claude Rains as Adam Lemp, Lola Lane and Gale Page. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Four Daughters (1938) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Michael Curtiz
Genres
Drama , Romance , Music
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Four Daughters About?

The premise of Four Daughters without spoilers.

Musician Adam Lemp shares a joyful home with his four talented daughters—Emma, Ann, Kay and Thea—each of whom is devoted to a respectable young suitor. The peace is shattered when the abrasive, lazy composer Mickey Borden arrives, sparking romantic entanglements and tragic complications.

Four Daughters Themes & Keywords

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  • young
  • composer
  • source music
  • orchestral music score
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  • first of series
  • sister sister relationship
  • elopement
  • part of trilogy
  • widower
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  • based on novel
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Cast & crew

Four Daughters Cast & Characters

Claude Rains leads the cast as Adam Lemp, with Lola Lane as Thea Lemp and Gale Page as Emma Lemp. Directed by Michael Curtiz; 18 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Michael Curtiz

More films directed by Michael Curtiz, best-rated first: Casablanca, Mildred Pierce, Captain Blood and Yankee Doodle Dandy.

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FAQ

Four Daughters FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Four Daughters, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Four Daughters?

Four Daughters runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Four Daughters released?

Four Daughters was released on August 8, 1938.

Who directed Four Daughters?

Four Daughters was directed by Michael Curtiz.

More films by Michael Curtiz

Who is in the cast of Four Daughters?

Four Daughters stars Claude Rains as Adam Lemp, Lola Lane as Thea Lemp and Gale Page as Emma Lemp, among 18 credited actors.

Does Four Daughters have a post-credit scene?

No. Four Daughters has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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