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Don't Blame the Stork
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Wikipedia article
'Don't Blame the Stork' is a 1954 British comedy film directed by kos Rthonyi and starring Veronica Hurst, Ian Hunter, Reginald Beckwith, and Patricia Laffan. The movie was adapted from an earlier German comedy film. It was shot at Walton Studios with sets designed by the art director Ivan King.
Plot
A famous actor publicly declares that he loves babies, and soon a baby is left on his doorstep. As he is forced to take care of it, Katie OConnor, an unsuccessful but stage-struck actress, pretends to be the childs mother in order to live in the actor's house and to prove that she is a competent performer.
Cast
*Veronica Hurst as Katie O'Connor
*Ian Hunter as Sir George Redway
*Reginald Beckwith as Jonathan
*Patricia Laffan as Lilian Angel
*Brenda de Banzie as Evelyn Steele
*Harry Fowler as Harry Fenn
*Thora Hird as Agnes O'Connor
*Mark Daly as Michael O'Connor
*Howard Marion-Crawford as Fluffy Faversham
*Avril Angers as Renee O'Connor
Reception
Hal Erickson of AllMovie gave the film one star out of five. TV Guide review also gave the film one star out of five, stating that the film is a "dull comedy with little to recommend it."
References
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