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6.8 / 10(5 votes)IMDb19501h 32mUnited States of America

Pretty Baby

“Here's "Pretty Baby!"”

Synopsis

A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 16, 1950

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bretaigne Windust
Screenplay & Story
Everett Freeman, Harry Kurnitz
Original Score
David Buttolph
Original Title
Pretty Baby
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 32m
Production Studios
Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bretaigne Windust

Screenplay & Story

Everett Freeman, Harry Kurnitz, John D. Klorer, Jules Furthman

Original Score & Music

David Buttolph

Director of Photography

J. Peverell Marley

Film Editing

Folmar Blangsted

Producers

Harry Kurnitz

Department Leadership Roster

Bretaigne Windust

Director

Everett Freeman

Screenplay

Harry Kurnitz

Harry Kurnitz

Screenplay

Folmar Blangsted

Editor

J. Peverell Marley

Director of Photography

Harry Kurnitz

Harry Kurnitz

Producer

Milo Anderson

Costume Design

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Pretty Baby.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pretty Baby

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Pretty Baby about?

A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway.

Who directed Pretty Baby?

Pretty Baby was directed by Bretaigne Windust.

Who stars in Pretty Baby?

The principal cast of Pretty Baby includes Dennis Morgan, Betsy Drake, Zachary Scott, Edmund Gwenn, William Frawley.

When was Pretty Baby released and how long is it?

Pretty Baby was released in 1950 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.

Who composed the musical score for Pretty Baby?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Pretty Baby was composed by David Buttolph.