FOUR DAUGHTERS.
"Four Daughters," Warner Bros, picturisation of a famous "Cosmopolitan" magazine story by Fannie Hurst, which is scheduled for release at the Regent, soon, poses a unique problem in .human relationships as its theme. What happens when four devoted sisters all fall in love with the same man? The ..man in the case is Jeffrey Lynn, one of the screen's newest and most handsome leading men, who makes it quite believable that four girls would fall under the spell of his charm. Unusual casting places the three Lane sisters—Priscilla, Rosemary, and Lola —in the roles of screen sisters, with Gale Page, a dark-haired beauty recently come to the screen, making a fourth. Of interest to theatre-goers is the casting of John Garfield, a leading young character actor of the Broadway stage, in another featured role in 'Four Daughters" which marks his screen debut. The story, adapted from the Fannie Hurst original by Julius J. Epstein and Lenore Coffee, works out i logical and moving solution to the problem posed. . Under the direction sf Michael Curtiz, the picture has Deen hailed by previewers as outstanding.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 71, 21 September 1939, Page 18
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