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Babies for Sale(1940)
Status: Released
Date: 1940-06-14
55%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 5m
Mothers! What would you take for your baby?
Overview:
A determined newsman pursues his hunch that a charitable maternity hospital is running a ruthless adoption racket.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Babies for Sale
Top 10 Billed Cast
Rochelle Hudson
Ruth Williams
Glenn Ford
Steve Burton / Oscar Hanson
Miles Mander
Dr. Rankin
Joe De Stefani
Dr. John Gaines (as Joseph Stefani)
Isabel Jewell
Edith Drake
Georgia Caine
Iris Talbot
Selmer Jackson
Arthur Kingsley
Mary Currier
Mrs. Thelma Kingsley
Edwin Stanley
Mr. Edwards
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