A Bedtime Story

A Bedtime Story

SOME BABE-E ...Eh Kid? She's the queen of our nursery...and the queen of our hearts! And are we all tied in knots telling 'A Bedtime Story' to HER!

NR 1933 · 87 min · ★ 5.7 · Romance, Comedy, Music

Parisian playboy plays father to an abandoned baby who interferes with his womanising.

Directed by Norman Taurog · Written by Nunnally Johnson

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