The Birth of a Baby

The Birth of a Baby
Directed by A. E. Christie
Produced by Jack H. Skirball
Written by Burke Symon
Arthur Jarrett
Starring Eleanore King
Richard Gordon
Ruth Matteson
Josephine Dunn
Cinematography George Webber
Production
company
Christie Productions
The American Committee on Maternal Welfare, Inc.
Distributed by Special Pictures Corporation
Release date
 1938
Running time
 72 minutes
Country United States
Language English

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. (Registration required (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.
  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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