Question 1

Which actor made his film debut in Four Daughters and earned an Oscar nomination?

Accepted Answer

John Garfield made his film debut in Four Daughters and earned his first Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

Question 2

How did John Garfield prepare for his role as Mickey Borden?

Accepted Answer

John Garfield admitted that he based the way he played Mickey Borden on Oscar Levant.

Question 3

What unusual situation did director Michael Curtiz face at the 1939 Academy Awards?

Accepted Answer

Michael Curtiz was nominated for Best Director for both Four Daughters and Angels with Dirty Faces, competing against himself. The Oscar went to Frank Capra.

Question 4

Why was Four Daughters considered a surprise success for Michael Curtiz?

Accepted Answer

Curtiz was given Four Daughters as a small assignment while Angels with Dirty Faces was being prepared. It became critically acclaimed and a big box office success, earning five Oscar nominations.

Question 5

Which musical film is a remake of Four Daughters?

Accepted Answer

Four Daughters was remade as a musical, Young at Heart (1954), starring Doris Day and Frank Sinatra.

Loved this film?

Share with others

Loved this film?

Share with others

Four Daughters

Customers also watched