The Birth of a Baby
The greatest event of your life! Before your very eyes.
1938 | 72m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Al Christie |
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| Writer: | Burk Symon, Arthur L. Jarrett |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | May 14, 1938 |
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| Director: | Al Christie |
| Writer: | Burk Symon, Arthur L. Jarrett |
| Genres: | Drama |
| Keywords | baby, exploitation, pregnancy, hospital, doctor, docudrama, birth, reenactment, lecture, expectant father, expectant mother, pregnant wife, home birth, giving birth, childbirth |
| Production Companies | American Committee on Maternal Welfare Inc., Special Pictures Corporation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $43,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: May 07, 2024 Entered: May 03, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Eleanore King | Mary Burgess |
| Dick Gordon | Dr. Wilson (as Richard Gordon) |
| Ruth Matteson | Julia Norton |
| Josephine Dunn | Mrs. Bromley |
| William Post Jr. | John Burgess |
| Frederica Going | Mrs. Perry |
| Helen Hawley | Mrs. Burgess |
| Kathleen Comegys | Mrs. Wilson |
| Robert Ober | Mr. Case |
| Edith Gresham | Mrs. Case |
| Walter Gilbert | Mr. Perry |
| Name | Job |
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| Al Christie | Director |
| Burk Symon | Writer |
| George Webber | Cinematography |
| Arthur L. Jarrett | Writer |
| Sam Citron | Editor |
| Name | Title |
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| Jack H. Skirball | Producer |
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