Skinner's Baby

Skinner's Baby

50 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 6, 1917

William Skinner is very pleased with the news his wife Honey is expecting their first child. He eagerly prepares for the new arrival, as he is sure it will be the next William Skinner Jr. When the bundle of joy finally arrives, much to his surprise, it's a girl. However, Honey and William are just as happy as if she were a he.

Skinner's Baby

50 mins | Drama, Comedy | Aug. 6, 1917

Skinner's Baby
William Skinner is very pleased with the news his wife Honey is expecting their first child. He eagerly prepares for the new arrival, as he is sure it will be the next William Skinner Jr. When the bundle of joy finally arrives, much to his surprise, it's a girl. However, Honey and William are just as happy as if she were a he.
Producers The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Original title Skinner's Baby
Directors Harry Beaumont
Writers

Cast

Bryant Washburn

as William Manning Skinner

Hazel Daly

as Honey

James C. Carroll

as McLaughlin

Ullrich Haupt

as Perkins (as U.K. Haupt)

Jackie Coogan

as The Baby (uncredited)