
Bill attempts to win a wager that he, a merry bachelor, can nurse and rear an infant as well as one of the opposite sex..
Tom Bret
United States

The year 1919 served as a pivotal threshold in the evolution of American cinema, a time when the industry was shedding its primitive skin to embrace more sophisticated, character-driven narratives. Amidst this transition, Wanted: A Baby emerged as a fascinating artifact of the 'Smiling Bill' Parsons series. Parsons,...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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" The year 1919 served as a pivotal threshold in the evolution of American cinema, a time when the industry was shedding its primitive skin to embrace more sophisticated, character-driven narratives. Amidst this transition, Wanted: A Baby emerged as a fascinating artifact of the 'Smiling Bill' Parsons series. Parsons, an actor whose screen presence was defined by a jovial, almost aggressive optimism, found in this short a perfect vehicle for his brand of kinetic comedy. The film operates on a p..."
1907 · IMDb 3.5
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