1938

72m

The Birth of a Baby

Summary

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

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

Crew

Director

Al Christie

Writer

Arthur L. Jarrett

Writer

Burk Symon

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

English

Budget:

$43,000.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Keywords

baby

pregnancy

exploitation

hospital

doctor

docudrama

birth

reenactment

lecture

expectant father

expectant mother

pregnant wife

home birth

giving birth

childbirth