Four Men and a Prayer is a 1938 American adventure film directed by John Ford and starring Loretta Young, Richard Greene, George Sanders and David Niven.

After Loring Leigh (C. Aubrey Smith), a British Army Officer, is cashiered in India following accusations of dereliction of duty, he summons his four sons Geoffrey (Richard Greene), Wyatt (George Sanders), Christopher (David Niven), and Rodney (William Henry) to meet him in their family home.

First, Geoffrey and Christopher encounter Lynn in Buenos Aires where they witness a mass murder of townspeople that were in a war with the government, while Wyatt and Rodney are in India.

Once they discover that Furnoy (Alan Hale) is responsible for Leigh's murder, the four boys journey back home to present the evidence that their father was innocent.

In his May 7, 1938 review, he describes the film as “A globetrotting, melodrama , a beau-gestive piece directed by John Ford, who loves to stab the murk with a revolver spat.