The First Baby | |
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Directed by | Lewis Seiler |
Screenplay by | Lamar Trotti |
Produced by | John Stone |
Starring | Johnny Downs Shirley Deane Jane Darwell Dixie Dunbar Marjorie Gateson Gene Lockhart |
Cinematography | Barney McGill |
Edited by | Alfred DeGaetano |
Music by | Samuel Kaylin |
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Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 75 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The First Baby is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Lewis Seiler and written by Lamar Trotti. The film stars Johnny Downs, Shirley Deane, Jane Darwell, Dixie Dunbar, Marjorie Gateson and Gene Lockhart. The film was released on April 2, 1936, by 20th Century Fox. [1] [2] [3]
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