

A Child is Born
1939, English. Directed by Lloyd Bacon.
A Woman's Greatest Adventure in Life!
A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward.
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Lloyd BaconDirector
- Geraldine FitzgeraldGrace Sutton
- Jeffrey LynnJed Sutton
- Gladys GeorgeFlorette Laverne
- Gale PageMiss Bowers
- Spring ByingtonMrs. Mamie West
- Johnnie DavisRinger Banks
- Henry O'NeillDr. Lee
- John LitelDr. Brett
- Gloria HoldenMrs. Kempner
- Johnny DownsJohnny Norton
- Eve ArdenMiss Pinty
- Fay HelmThe Woman
Details
- Released
- 7 December 1939
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Rossen
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A Child is Born: quick answers
Is A Child is Born worth watching?
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How long is A Child is Born?
A Child is Born runs 79 minutes (1h 19m).
Does A Child is Born have a post-credits scene?
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A Child is Born parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Child is Born is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Child is Born on?
A Child is Born isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 December 1939. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Child is Born?
If you liked A Child is Born, try Waiting for Anya, Caged, A Question of Faith.
Who directed A Child is Born?
A Child is Born (1939) was directed by Lloyd Bacon and stars Geraldine Fitzgerald, Jeffrey Lynn, Gladys George.