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Feature film — 1938

The Birth of a Baby (1938)

10.01h 12mDrama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 1 votes.

American Committee on Maternal Welfare Inc. / Special Pictures Corporation

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Director: Al Christie

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Cast & crew

E

Eleanore King

Mary Burgess

D

Dick Gordon

Dr. Wilson (as Richard Gordon)

R

Ruth Matteson

Julia Norton

Josephine Dunn as Mrs. Bromley

Josephine Dunn

Mrs. Bromley

William Post Jr. as John Burgess

William Post Jr.

John Burgess

F

Frederica Going

Mrs. Perry

H

Helen Hawley

Mrs. Burgess

Kathleen Comegys as Mrs. Wilson

Kathleen Comegys

Mrs. Wilson

Robert Ober as Mr. Case

Robert Ober

Mr. Case

E

Edith Gresham

Mrs. Case

W

Walter Gilbert

Mr. Perry

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