The Baby Maker
The beauty of creating life. The freedom to give it away...
1970 · 1h 49m · R
Drama
Directed by
James Bridges
Overview
Tish Gray had a baby and gave it up for adoption. She is contacted by a second childless couple who want her to have the husband's baby because of the wife's inability to have children. She accepts but finds that knowing the parents, and developing a relationship with them for the entire pregnancy complicates the simple arrangement.
Director and cast
- James Bridges Director
- Barbara Hershey as Tish Gray
- Collin Wilcox Paxton as Suzanne
- Sam Groom as Jay Wilcox
- Scott Glenn as Tad Jacks
- Jeannie Berlin as Charlotte
- Lily Valenty as Mrs. Culnick
- Helena Kallianiotes as Wanda
- Jeff Siggins as Dexter
- Phyllis Coates as Tish's Mother
- Madge Kennedy as Tish's Grandmother
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