Rock-a-Bye Baby poster

Rock-a-Bye Baby( 1958)

TV-MAComedy
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Overview

An average television repairman must care for the newborn triplets of his former hometown sweetheart—now a famous movie star—so her career will not suffer.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Jerry Lewis

      Clayton Poole

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      Marilyn Maxwell

      Carla Naples

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      Connie Stevens

      Sandra Naples

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      Salvatore Baccaloni

      Gigi 'Papa' Naples

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      Reginald Gardiner

      Harold Hermann

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      Ida Moore

      Miss Bessie

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      Gary Lewis

      Young Clayton

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      Isobel Elsom

      Mrs. Van Cleeve

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      James Gleason

      Doc Simpkins

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      Hans Conried

      Mr. Wright

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      Hope Emerson

      Mrs. Rogers

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      Alex Gerry

      Judge Jenkins

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      Mary Treen

      Nurse

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      Judy Franklin

      Young Carla

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      Will Wright

      Fire Chief (uncredited)

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      Mary Foran

      Miss Menefee (uncredited)

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      Dickie Humphreys

      Dancer / Actor (uncredited)

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      Jack Benny

      Carlos, the matador (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Thu Mar 09 2017
    Lewis and Tashlin Open Up Their Cartoon Book. A loose remake of Preston Sturges' wonderful The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, Rock-a-Bye Baby is safe entertainment for the Jerry Lewis fans. Here he plays Clayton Poole, a small town guy whose childhood sweetheart, Carla Naples (Marilyn Maxwell) is now a big film star. When she finds she is pregnant, the problems it will cause her career prompts her to coerce Clayton into looking after what turns out to be triplets! Much prat-falling and high energy chaos ensues. As befitting the Tashlin/Lewis combination, it's all very cartoonish in visual pre...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • triplet
    • movie star