Forty Little Mothers (1940)

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Country: USA
Genres: Drama
Release: 1940-04-26
Director: Busby Berkeley
Writers: Dorothy Yost , Ernest Pagano , Jean Guitton
Language: English
Stars: Eddie Cantor , Judith Anderson , Ralph Morgan (I) (1883–1956) , Rita Johnson , Bonita Granville , Diana Lewis , Nydia Westman , Margaret Early , Martha O’Driscoll , Charlotte Munier
Runtime: 90 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Forty Little Mothers (United States of America) , Forty Little Mothers (United Kingdom) , Forty Little Mothers , Cuarenta madrecitas (Mexico) , Eddie Cantor, Ama Seca (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Forty Little Mothers (Canada) , Skandalungen (Sweden) , Mamãe Eu Quero (Brazil)
Plot: 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.
IMDB:tt0032487