Forty Little Mothers
1936, French. Directed by Léonide Moguy.
After finding and adopting a child, a man gets a job at an all-girls school which doesn't allow families. Once the girls find the baby, they become his forty little mothers. At the same time, the child's true mother searches for him.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Léonide MoguyDirector
- Lucien BarouxProsper Martin
- Gabrielle DorziatMme Granval, the director
- Pauline CartonMlle Coltilde
- Milly MathisGervaise
- Madeleine RobinsonDenise Mériel, the mother
- Jane PiersonThe manager
- Georges VitrayDalbret
- Marcel MaupiMarius Rabut
- Jean PérierThe priest
- Gilbert GilRobert Bourgeon, the father
- Marcel CarpentierThe cook
- René BergeronThe mechanic
Details
- Released
- 5 November 1936
- Original title
- Le Mioche
- Country
- France
- Written by
- André Cerf, Jean Guitton, Daniel Maya
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Forty Little Mothers runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Forty Little Mothers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 November 1936. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Forty Little Mothers?
If you liked Forty Little Mothers, try Me, Myself and Mum, Babes, The Nannies.
Who directed Forty Little Mothers?
Forty Little Mothers (1936) was directed by Léonide Moguy and stars Lucien Baroux, Gabrielle Dorziat, Pauline Carton.