Bundle of Joy
Full of love, songs, laughs and surprises!
1956 | 98m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Norman Taurog |
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| Writer: | Robert Carson, Felix Jackson, Norman Krasna |
| Staring: |
| Kitschy musical remake of "Bachelor Mother". Debbie Reynolds plays an over-eager clerk in a large department store and Eddie Fisher plays the boss' son. After getting fired from her job, she finds an adorable baby on the steps of the foundling home and the folks inside mistake her for the mother. Fisher, well-meaning, but obtuse, tries to help her out with the baby, and the buds of romance begin to appear. Meanwhile old Merlin, the owner of the store, thinks he just might be a grandfather... | |
| Release Date: | Dec 12, 1956 |
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| Director: | Norman Taurog |
| Writer: | Robert Carson, Felix Jackson, Norman Krasna |
| Genres: | Comedy, Music, Romance |
| Keywords | baby, department store, musical, christmas |
| Production Companies | RKO Radio Pictures, Edmund Grainger Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Eddie Fisher | Dan Merlin |
| Debbie Reynolds | Polly Parish |
| Adolphe Menjou | J. B. Merlin |
| Tommy Noonan | Freddie Miller |
| Nita Talbot | Mary |
| Una Merkel | Mrs. Dugan |
| Melville Cooper | Adams, the Butler |
| Bill Goodwin | Mr. Creely |
| Howard McNear | Mr. Appleby |
| Mary Treen | Matron |
| Edward Brophy | Dance Contest Judge |
| Gil Stratton | Mike Clancy |
| Bess Flowers | Store Shopper |
| Leoda Richards | Store Clerk |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Robert Carson | Writer |
| Felix Jackson | Story |
| Mel Berns | Makeup Artist |
| William E. Snyder | Director of Photography |
| Harry Marker | Editor |
| Walter Holscher | Art Direction |
| Eli Benneche | Set Decoration |
| Howard Shoup | Costume Design |
| Norman Taurog | Director |
| Norman Krasna | Writer |
| Albert S. D'Agostino | Art Direction |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Edmund Grainger | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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