

Four Mothers
1941-01-04 · 86 min · ★ 6.7
Four married sisters face motherhood, financial, marital and family issues together.
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- Directors
- William Keighley
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Priscilla LaneAnn Lemp Deitz
Rosemary LaneKay Lemp Forrest
Lola LaneThea Lemp Crowley
Gale PageEmma Lemp Talbot
Claude RainsAdam Lemp
Jeffrey LynnFelix Deitz
Eddie AlbertDr. Clint Forrest, Jr.
May RobsonAunt Etta
Frank McHughBen Crowley
Dick ForanErnest Talbot
Vera LewisMrs. Ridgefield
Herbert AndersonReporter (uncredited)
Irving BaconCigar Store Proprietor (uncredited)
Egon BrecherMusic Foundation Director (uncredited)
Eddy ChandlerMover (uncredited)
Dick ElliottEd (uncredited)
Frank FergusonMusic Foundation Director (uncredited)
James FlavinDemolition Man (uncredited)
Edward GarganHarry (uncredited)
William GouldTom (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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