Four Daughters (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 6.5

Released in 1938, Four Daughters is a drama, romance and music film directed by Michael Curtiz, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Musician Adam Lemp and his four equally musical daughters, Emma, Ann, Kay, and Thea, live happily together. Each daughter has an upstanding young man for whom she cares. However, the arrival of a cynical, slovenly young composer named Mickey Borden turns the household upside-down, and romantic and tragic complications ensue.
Who’s in it. Four Daughters stars Claude Rains as Adam Lemp, John Garfield as Mickey Borden, Priscilla Lane as Ann Lemp and May Robson as Aunt Etta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Four Daughters has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Four Daughters page.
If you liked it. Fans of Four Daughters tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Four Daughters (1938)?
- In US, Four Daughters is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Four Daughters worth watching?
- Four Daughters holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Four Daughters?
- Four Daughters stars Claude Rains, John Garfield, Priscilla Lane, May Robson and Lola Lane.
- When was Four Daughters released?
- Four Daughters was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
