Adam Had Four Sons

Adam Had Four Sons is a 1941 drama and romance film directed by Gregory Ratoff and starring Ingrid Bergman, Warner Baxter, Susan Hayward and Fay Wray. The supporting cast features Richard Denning and June Lockhart.

One son, David returns with his new wife, Hester Susan Hayward, who turns out be a conniving, evil woman wanting to rule the roost. Cousin Phillipa figures out the false Hester, dying before she can tell Adam. Hester schemes to rid the home of Emilie, and seduces another son, Jack Richard Denning, while her husband is away at war. Emilie discovers the affair, but keeps quiet to preserve Adams happiness and the brothers reputation, pretending to Adam that she was the one involved with Jack. Later, Hester wants to advance on Chris, Jack stops her. Youngest brother, Phillip is involved with neighbor, Vance.Ultimately, all is discovered, and Hester receives her comeuppance and is evicted from the home. Emilie and Adam become engaged, and all ends happily. ........

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