Movie

Forty Little Mothers

“There's Fun in Every Heart-Throb!”

★ 6.5(6)19401h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Busby Berkeley
Release date: 1940-04-26
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: EN
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

About Forty Little Mothers

Forty Little Mothers is a 1940 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Busby Berkeley, starring Eddie Cantor, Bonita Granville and Judith Anderson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Forty Little Mothers in Denmark — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

An out-of-work professor gets a break from an old college buddy to teach at an exclusive girl's school. But events conspire against him: he finds an abandoned child which he takes under his wing, despite the school's rules against teachers having a family; and the girls in the school resent his replacing a handsome and popular teacher, and do everything in their power to get him fired.

Cast

Eddie Cantor

Gilbert Jordan Thompson

Bonita Granville

Doris

Judith Anderson

Madame Granville

Rita Johnson

Marian Edwards

Ralph Morgan

Judge Joseph M. Williams

Martha O'Driscoll

Janette

Veronica Lake

Granville Girl

Nydia Westman

Madamoiselle Cynthia Cliche

Diana Lewis

Marcia

Esther Dale

Mrs. Mason the Landlady

Frances Gifford

Granville Girl

Margaret Early

Eleanor

Themes & keywords

professormusicalteacher

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Forty Little Mothers in Denmark?+

Forty Little Mothers is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Denmark. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Forty Little Mothers on Netflix?+

Forty Little Mothers is not on Netflix in Denmark right now.

How long is Forty Little Mothers?+

Forty Little Mothers has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Forty Little Mothers?+

Forty Little Mothers stars Eddie Cantor, Bonita Granville, Judith Anderson, Rita Johnson and Ralph Morgan.

When did Forty Little Mothers come out?+

Forty Little Mothers is a 1940 movie directed by Busby Berkeley.

What genre is Forty Little Mothers?+

Forty Little Mothers is Drama film.

Who directed Forty Little Mothers?+

Forty Little Mothers was directed by Busby Berkeley.