Four Daughters (1938)


Four Daughters
Release Date09 August 1938
GenreDrama, Music, Romance
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorBlack and White
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassMelodrama
ThemesStar-Crossed Lovers, Sibling Relationships
TonesBittersweet, Sentimental, Tearjerking
TagsAmericana, Daughter, Family, Father, Love, Marriage, Music Professor, Small Town, Suicide, Teacher, Widow/widower

Four Daughters is a 1938 musical drama film that tells the story of a happy musical family whose lives and loves are disrupted by the arrival of a cynical young composer who interjects himself into the daughters' romantic lives. It stars the Lane Sisters plus Gale Page, Claude Rains, Jeffrey Lynn, John Garfield and Dick Foran. The Lanes were real sisters, members of a family singing trio.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Ann Lemp

Kay Lemp

Lola Lane
Thea Lemp

Emma Lemp

Adam Lemp

Felix Deitz

Mickey Borden

Ernest Talbot

Ben Crowley

Aunt Etta

Mrs. Ridgefield

Donald Kerr
Earl

Jake

Joe Cunningham
Waiter

Doctor

Jerry Mandy
Man

Director

Writer

Producer

Henry Blanke
associate producer

associate producer

producer

Original Music

Heinz Roemheld
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Cinematographer

Editor

Ralph Dawson
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Art Director

John Hughes
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Costume Designer

Orry-Kelly
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Production Manager

Al Alleborn
unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Sherry Shourds
assistant director

Sound Department

Stanley Jones
sound recordist

Music Department

musical director

Max Rabinowitz
composer: cue "Mickey Borden's Theme"

Other Crew

Irving Rapper
dialogue director

Production Company

First National Pictures
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Warner Bros. Pictures
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Distributor

Warner Bros. Pictures

MGM/UA Home Entertainment

Warner Bros.






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