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A Child is Born

1939·79 min

A Child is Born

Directed by Lloyd Bacon

Drama

A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward.

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Geraldine Fitzgerald

Grace Sutton

Jed Sutton

Florette Laverne

Miss Bowers

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A Child is Born (1939) is about a pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward.

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Lloyd Bacon directed A Child is Born (1939).

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