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71% Critic Match
A Child is Born
“A Woman's Greatest Adventure in Life!”
7.1 / 10• 1939• 1h 19m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward.
Cast & Crew
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Grace Sutton
Lead
Jeffrey Lynn
Jed Sutton
Gladys George
Florette Laverne
Gale Page
Miss Bowers
Spring Byington
Mrs. Mamie West
Johnnie Davis
Ringer Banks
Henry O'Neill
Dr. Lee
John Litel
Dr. Brett
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lloyd Bacon's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Child is Born is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
