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6.3 / 10(3 votes)IMDbNR19411h 8mUnited States of America

The Stork Pays Off

“It's the year's pay-off of fun and excitement!”

Synopsis

Gangster Deak Foster and his three henchmen, Brains Moran, Ears-to-the-Ground Hinkle and Photofinish Farris, take over what they think is a night club run by a rival, Stud Rocco, only to discover it is a nursery run by Irene Perry. All fall under the benign influence to the point where the three henchmen go to night school to be educated and Deak falls in love with Julie.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 5, 1941

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Lew Landers
Screenplay & Story
Aleen Leslie, Fanya Foss
Original Title
The Stork Pays Off
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 8m
Production Studios
Columbia Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Lew Landers

Screenplay & Story

Aleen Leslie, Fanya Foss

Department Leadership Roster

Aleen Leslie

Screenplay

Lew Landers

Lew Landers

Director

Fanya Foss

Screenplay

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Stork Pays Off.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Stork Pays Off

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

What is The Stork Pays Off about?

Gangster Deak Foster and his three henchmen, Brains Moran, Ears-to-the-Ground Hinkle and Photofinish Farris, take over what they think is a night club run by a rival, Stud Rocco, only to discover it is a nursery run by Irene Perry. All fall under the benign influence to the point where the three henchmen go to night school to be educated and Deak falls in love with Julie.

Who directed The Stork Pays Off?

The Stork Pays Off was directed by Lew Landers.

Who stars in The Stork Pays Off?

The principal cast of The Stork Pays Off includes Victor Jory, Rochelle Hudson, Maxie Rosenbloom, Horace McMahon, George McKay.

When was The Stork Pays Off released and how long is it?

The Stork Pays Off was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 8m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Stork Pays Off?

The Stork Pays Off holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).