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The Birth of a Baby (1938)
Directed by Al Christie
“The greatest event of your life! Before your very eyes.”
Drama · 1h 12m
Mrs. Burgess explains menstruation to her teen-aged daughter by showing her diagrams in a medical book. Her daughter-in-law Mary then tells Mrs. Burgess that she wishes that she, too, knew more about her body. She also reveals that she may be expecting a baby and is apprehensive about her safety and the changes that a new baby will bring to her life.
Cast
E
Eleanore King
Mary Burgess
D
Dick Gordon
Dr. Wilson (as Richard Gordon)
R
Ruth Matteson
Julia Norton
Josephine Dunn
Mrs. Bromley
William Post Jr.
John Burgess
F
Frederica Going
Mrs. Perry
H
Helen Hawley
Mrs. Burgess
Kathleen Comegys
Mrs. Wilson
Robert Ober
Mr. Case
E
Edith Gresham
Mrs. Case
W
Walter Gilbert
Mr. Perry
Crew
- Director
- Al Christie
- Writer
- Burk Symon, Arthur L. Jarrett
- Editor
- Sam Citron
- Producer
- Jack H. Skirball
Details
- Release date
- 1938-05-14
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- American Committee on Maternal Welfare Inc., Special Pictures Corporation
- Budget
- $43,000