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Four Mothers (1941)

Four Mothers poster
Directed by
William Keighley
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family deals with the lives and loves of grown daughters and their mother. The story focuses on how the sisters support each other through personal challenges.

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What happens

Four Mothers is a 1941 American drama film and sequel to Four Daughters (1938) and Four Wives (1939). The film stars Claude Rains, Jeffrey Lynn, May Robson and features the Lane Sisters: Priscilla Lane, Rosemary Lane and Lola Lane. It was directed by William Keighley and is based on the story "Sister Act" by Fannie Hurst. The film was released by Warner Bros. Pictures on January 4, 1941. The Lane sisters appeared in all three films and also appeared together in the 1939 film Daughters Courageous. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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