Adam Had Four Sons (1941) (original) (raw)

Emilie Gallatin, a gentle and affectionate foreign girl, comes into an American home to serve as the governess for Adam's four sons. Her devotion and innate strength sees the family through the death of Adam's wife and the financial failure of his business. Then, the family is nearly torn apart when one of the boys marries Hester. Emilie learns of the hatred and jealousy the new bride is causing through her infidelity, and attempts to enlighten the rest of the family--an effort that nearly results in her discharge. Adam, however, finally realizes how right Emilie has been, and together they ...(more)

Emilie Gallatin, a gentle and affectionate foreign girl, comes into an American home to serve as the governess for Adam's four sons. Her devotion and innate strength sees the family through the death of Adam's wife and the financial failure of his business. Then, the family is nearly torn apart when one of the boys marries Hester. Emilie learns of the hatred and jealousy the new bride is causing through her infidelity, and attempts to enlighten the rest of the family--an effort that nearly results in her discharge. Adam, however, finally realizes how right Emilie has been, and together they discover the love that has grown between them over the years. (less)

Director: Gregory Ratoff
Starring: Ingrid Bergman, Warner Baxter, Susan Hayward, Fay Wray, Richard Denning, Johnny Downs
Producer: Robert E. Sherwood

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