Stork Bites Man (1947)

Ernie (Jackie Cooper), manager of an apartment house that allows no children, finds himself evicted when his wife, Peg (Meg Randall as Gene Roberts), becomes pregnant. With the help of an ... See full summary »

Director:

Cy Endfield

Writers:

Cy Endfield, Fred Freiberger (adaptation),

Stars:

Jackie Cooper, Meg Randall, Emory Parnell

Cast

Cast overview:
Jackie Cooper	...	Ernest (Ernie) C. Brown
Meg Randall	...	Peg Brown (as Gene Roberts)
Emory Parnell	...	Alan Kimberly
Gus Schilling	...	Hubert Butterfield
Sarah Selby	...	Mrs. Greene
Scott Elliott	...	Jerry
Marjorie Beckett	...	Mabel (as Marjory Beckett)
Ralph Peters	...	Morgan
Dave Willock	...	Lester
Stanley Prager	...	Voice of the Invisible Stork

Storyline

Ernie (Jackie Cooper), manager of an apartment house that allows no children, finds himself evicted when his wife, Peg (Meg Randall as Gene Roberts), becomes pregnant. With the help of an imaginary stork and a large department store, he institutes a boycott against the apartment house.

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Genres:

Comedy

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Certificate:

Approved

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

21 June 1947 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Comet Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

67 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on April 28, 1947 with Jackie Cooper, Gus Schilling and Emory Parnell reprising their film roles.

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