Adam Had Four Sons

1941 PG-13 1h 21m

5.9 / 10 21

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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

Director Gregory Ratoff

Writers

William Hurlbut Michael Blankfort Charles Bonner

Stars

Ingrid Bergman Warner Baxter Susan Hayward

Phillip Stoddard (older)

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Billy Ray

Jack Stoddard (younger)

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Steven Muller

David Stoddard (younger)

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Wallace Chadwell

Chris Stoddard (younger)

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Bobby Walberg

Phillip Stoddard (younger)

Miss Bunson, the Photographer

Romance Drama

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talisencrw 5 May 2016

8/10

This was a good early melodrama--the first of Ratoff's films I have seen (at least to my knowledge) and American films starring Ingrid Bergman, one of my favourite actresses (three earlier Swedish films she's in, that I found in an inexpensive boxed set by Kino Lorber, is delightful). This boasted a strong supporting cast too, as Bergman's Emilie does everything she can to provide support for the ...