Plot 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.

Movie Details

Original Title
The Birth of a Baby
Status
released
Original Language
en
Budget
$43K

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Cast

Eleanore King as Mary Burgess

Eleanore King

Mary Burgess

Dick Gordon as Dr. Wilson (as Richard Gordon)

Dick Gordon

Dr. Wilson (as Richard Gordon)

Ruth Matteson as Julia Norton

Ruth Matteson

Julia Norton

Josephine Dunn as Mrs. Bromley

Josephine Dunn

Mrs. Bromley

William Post Jr. as John Burgess

William Post Jr.

John Burgess

Frederica Going as Mrs. Perry

Frederica Going

Mrs. Perry

Helen Hawley as Mrs. Burgess

Helen Hawley

Mrs. Burgess

Kathleen Comegys as Mrs. Wilson

Kathleen Comegys

Mrs. Wilson

Robert Ober as Mr. Case

Robert Ober

Mr. Case

Edith Gresham as Mrs. Case

Edith Gresham

Mrs. Case

Walter Gilbert as Mr. Perry

Walter Gilbert

Mr. Perry

Production Companies

American Committee on Maternal Welfare Inc.
Special Pictures Corporation