The Birth of a Baby
The greatest event of your life! Before your very eyes.
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.
- Year: 1938
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: American Committee on Maternal Welfare Inc., Special Pictures Corporation
- Keyword: baby, pregnancy, exploitation, hospital, doctor, docudrama, birth, reenactment, lecture, expectant father, expectant mother, pregnant wife, home birth, giving birth, childbirth
- Director: Al Christie
- Cast: Eleanore King, Dick Gordon, Ruth Matteson, Josephine Dunn, William Post Jr., Frederica Going