Forty Little Mothers
1940 · 90 min
Drama
★ 6.5An 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.
Crew
- Director Busby Berkeley
- Screenplay Ernest Pagano
- Screenplay Dorothy Yost
- Story Jean Guitton
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
Crew
- Director — Busby Berkeley
- Screenplay — Ernest Pagano
- Screenplay — Dorothy Yost
- Story — Jean Guitton
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