Adam Had Four Sons (1941)

  • NR
  • 03/27/1941 (US)
  • Romance, Drama
  • 1h 21m

It takes all kinds of women to love all kinds of men!

Overview

Emilie has been hired to care for the four sons of wealthy Adam Stoddard and his wife, Molly. After Molly dies, Adam and the boys grow to depend on Emilie even more. At the same time, Emilie falls in love with Adam. The boys grow up, but Adam insists that Emilie stay on as part of the family. Her relationships with both the boys and Adam become strained after one son marries a gold-digging viper named Hester. Written by Daniel Bubbeo

William Hurlbut

Screenplay

Gregory Ratoff

Director

Michael Blankfort

Screenplay

Charles Bonner

Novel

Cast

Ingrid Bergman's headshot

Ingrid Bergman

Emilie Gallatin
Warner Baxter's headshot

Warner Baxter

Adam Stoddard
Susan Hayward's headshot

Susan Hayward

Hester Stoddard
Fay Wray's headshot

Fay Wray

Molly Stoddard
Richard Denning's headshot

Richard Denning

Jack Stoddard
Johnny Downs's headshot

Johnny Downs

David Stoddard
Robert Shaw's headshot

Robert Shaw

Chris Stoddard
Charles Lind's headshot

Charles Lind

Phillip Stoddard (older)

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