Daughters Courageous

It's Another 'Four Daughters' Hit! And they're gayer than ever, sweeter than ever, better than ever before!

Daughters Courageous — Plot

Nan Masters, a single mother living with her four marriageable daughters, plans to marry Sam Sloane, businessman. Out of the blue her first husband Jim returns after deserting the family 20 years earlier. The worldly wanderer Jim gets a cool family reception at first but his warm personality gradually wins the affections of his four daughters. In fact, youngest daughter Buff, who has her eye on a maverick of her own in Gabriel Lopez, is pleased when Jim grants his stamp of approval on her relationship. Buff plans to elope with Gabriel on her mother's wedding day, but 'unpredictable' is Gabriel's middle name.

• Release date
• June 23, 1939
• Runtime
• 107 min
• Genres
• Drama, Romance
• Director
• Michael Curtiz

Daughters Courageous — Cast

John Garfield Gabriel Lopez Claude Rains Jim Masters Jeffrey Lynn John S. 'Johnny' Heming Fay Bainter Nancy 'Nan' Masters Donald Crisp Samuel 'Sam' Sloane May Robson Penny, the Housekeeper Frank McHugh George Dick Foran Eddie Moore