Four Men and a Prayer (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1938, Four Men and a Prayer is an adventure and mystery film directed by John Ford, running about 85 minutes. “Four Brothers Sworn to a Mighty Oath Death..Romance..Mystery..Intrigue” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.
Who’s in it. Four Men and a Prayer stars Loretta Young as Lynn Cherrington, Richard Greene as Geoffrey Leigh, George Sanders as Wyatt Leigh and David Niven as Christopher Leigh, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Four Men and a Prayer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Four Men and a Prayer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Four Men and a Prayer tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Four Men and a Prayer (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Four Men and a Prayer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Four Men and a Prayer worth watching?
- Four Men and a Prayer holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Four Men and a Prayer?
- Four Men and a Prayer stars Loretta Young, Richard Greene, George Sanders, David Niven and C. Aubrey Smith.
- When was Four Men and a Prayer released?
- Four Men and a Prayer was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.