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Daughters Courageous is a american film of genre Drama directed by Michael Curtiz released in USA on 22 july 1939 with Priscilla Lane
Daughters Courageous (1939)
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Add to a movie listDaughters Courageous is a 1939 drama film starring the three Lane Sisters (Lola, Rosemary and Priscilla), with the fourth sister being played by Gale Page. The movie also stars John Garfield and Claude Rains. Based on the play Fly Away Home by Dorothy Bennett and Irving White, the film was directed by Michael Curtiz.
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Freewheeling Jim Masters returns home after a 20-year absence, during which he was declared dead, to find that his wife, Nancy, is about to marry Sam Sloane, a stable local man in Carmel, California. She must now choose between her ex-husband and her new fiancé. The Masters daughters are also upset that their irresponsible father has re-entered their lives after so long an absence. Meanwhile, the youngest daughter, Buff, is drawn to tough-guy Gabriel Lopez, a man that reminds Jim Masters of himself.Actors
Priscilla Lane
(Buff Masters)
Gale Page
(Cora Masters)
John Garfield
(Gabriel Lopez)
Jeffrey Lynn
(John S. 'Johnny' Heming)
Claude Rains
(Jim Masters)
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