Rock-a-Bye Baby

IMDb link: 0052141
IMDb rating: 6.6 (2,533 votes)
Genres: Comedy, Musical
Director: Frank Tashlin, Jerry Lewis, Connie Stevens
Cast: Reginald Gardiner, Marilyn Maxwell, Salvatore Baccaloni and others

Release date: 23 Jul 1958
Release year: 1958
Runtime: 103 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: two sisters, movie star, italian american family, partial remake, lewis and stevens, stockings, television repairman, male protagonist, repairman, repairman as protagonist

Plot:

Reworking of Preston Sturges' original story, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek. Clayton Poole's a TV repairman in a small town, who's still in love with his former hometown sweetheart, Carla Naples - now a famous movie star. After Carla becomes pregnant following a hasty marriage, the studio tells her a baby will ruin her career. She turns to the only person she can trust; Clayton who agrees to care for the baby.

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