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The Birth of a Baby
Directed byA. E. Christie
Written byBurke Symon
Arthur Jarrett
Produced byJack H. Skirball
StarringEleanore King
Richard Gordon
Ruth Matteson
Josephine Dunn
CinematographyGeorge Webber
Production
companies
Christie Productions
The American Committee on Maternal Welfare, Inc.
Distributed bySpecial Pictures Corporation
Release date
1938
Running time
72 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

The Birth of a Baby is a 1938 American educational film about childbearing.[1][2][3][4]

It was produced by famed Canadian producer of silent shorts Al Christie.[5]

Cast

  • Eleanore King as Mary Burgess
  • Richard Gordon as Dr. Wilson
  • Ruth Matteson as Julia Norton
  • Josephine Dunn as Mrs. Bromley
  • William Post Jr. as John Burgess
  • Frederica Going as Mrs. Perry
  • Helen Hawley as Mrs. Burgess
  • Kathleen Comegys as Mrs. Wilson
  • Robert Ober as Mr. Case
  • Edith Gresham as Mrs. Case
  • Walter Gilbert as Mr. Perry

References

  1. ^ "The Birth of a Baby (1938)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  2. ^ Sartain, Geraldine (November 1938). "The Cinema Explodes the Stork Myth". The Journal of Educational Sociology. 12 (3): 142–146. JSTOR 2261881. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |registration= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Regent Theatre To Show "The Birth of a Baby"". The Ottawa Journal. Ottawa, Canada. June 9, 1942. p. 15. Retrieved December 15, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ Ooten, Melissa (2014). Race, Gender, and Film Censorship in Virginia, 1922–1965. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books. pp. 153–155. ISBN 9780739190296. OCLC 892878763. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
  5. ^ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:..The Birth of a Baby Retrieved November 20, 2016

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