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Genre
  
Comedy

Duration
  

Language
  
English

Director
  
Cy Endfield

Music director
  
Raoul Kraushaar

Country
  
United States

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Release date
  
1947 (1947)

Writer
  
Cy Endfield, Fred Freiberger (adaptation), Louis Pollock (story)

Screenplay
  
Cy Endfield, Fred Freiberger

Cast
  
Jackie Cooper
(Ernest C Brown),
Meg Randall
(Peg Brown),
Gus Schilling
(Hubert Butterfield),
Emory Parnell
(Alan Kimberly),
Sarah Selby
(Mrs Greene)

Similar movies
  
Related Cy Endfield movies

Stork Bites Man is a 1947 comedy film directed by Cy Endfield. it was the last of five short features from Comet Productions, a company owned by Mary Pickford, her husband Charles "Buddy" Rogers, and former Columbia executive Ralph Cohn.

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Plot

Ernie, an apartment manager gets fired and evicted when his boss, who hates kids, learns that Ernie's wife is pregnant. Taking advice from a mysterious, invisible stork, Ernie organizes an apartment workers' strike, which eventually forces his boss to soften up.

Cast

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

    • Critical reception

  • TV Guide called the film an "innocuous comedy".
  • Allmovie called the film "only fitfully funny, 'Stork Bites Man' is brightened by the presence of veteran burlesque comedian Gus Schilling, making a meal of his role as a nursery-supply peddler."

    • References

    Stork Bites Man Wikipedia
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    Stork Bites Man IMDb