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Baby Take a Bow
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Baby Take a Bow

1934-06-30 · 76 min · ★ 5.7

Drama · Family · Romance · Crime · Comedy

Eddie Ellison is an ex-con who spent time in Sing-Sing prison. Kay marries him as soon as he serves his time. Five years later, Eddie and his ex-convict buddy Larry, have both gone straight, and Eddie and Kay have a beautiful little girl named Shirley. However, Welch has kept a close eye on them for years. He believes in "once a criminal, always a criminal." Then, when Eddie's employer's wife's pearls go missing, it comes out that Eddie and Larry both spent time in prison, and they're fired. Welch suspects that Eddie and Larry have something to do with the theft of the pearls. Will Welch prove that Eddie and Larry had something to do with the theft, or will the truth prevail?

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Directors
Harry Lachman
Production companies
Fox Film Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Shirley TempleShirley TempleShirley Ellison
James DunnJames DunnEddie Ellison
Claire TrevorClaire TrevorKay Ellison
Alan DinehartAlan DinehartWelch
Ray WalkerRay WalkerLarry Scott
Dorothy LibaireDorothy LibaireJane
Ralf HaroldeRalf HaroldeTrigger Stone
James FlavinJames FlavinFlannigan
Richard TuckerRichard TuckerMr. Joseph Carson
Olive TellOlive TellMrs. Carson
John AlexanderJohn AlexanderRagpicker (Uncredited)
Bud GearyBud GearyPolice Detective (Uncredited)
Mary GordonMary GordonMrs. O'Brien (Uncredited)
Howard HickmanHoward HickmanBlair (Uncredited)
Eddie HartDetective Sergeant (Uncredited)
Samuel S. HindsSamuel S. HindsWarden (Uncredited)
Kenner G. KempKenner G. KempBirthday Party Guest (Uncredited)
Tom LondonTom LondonMan on Train (Uncredited)
Paul McVeyPaul McVeyDaniel (Uncredited)
Lillian StuartAnna (Uncredited)

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