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Butch Minds the Baby (1979)

6.0/10 0h 31m Jan 01, 1979
Comedy

A BAFTA award winning comedy based on short story by Damon Runyon. Set in New York in the 1920s, the story tells of the bungling attempts of three gangsters to break into a safe, aided by Butch the safe cracker, who has brought his baby along because he can't get a sitter.

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Movie Details

Original Title Butch Minds the Baby
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

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Zachary Peirce
John Ignatius Jnr.
Popularity: 0.0
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Jerry O’Shea
Big Butch
Popularity: 0.0
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Ivan Cotton
Damon Runyon
Popularity: 0.1
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Harry Gaunt
Harry the Horse
Popularity: 0.0
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Max Susman
Little Isadore
Popularity: 0.0
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Antonios Alexandrou
Spanish John
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Harry Birmingham
Police sergeant
Popularity: 0.0
Ed Bishop
Ed Bishop
Damon Runyon (voice)
Popularity: 9.3

Key Crew

Director Peter Webb
Producer Adrian Tughes
Editor Peter Beston
Music Dick Walter

Production

Park Village Productions

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Jun 27, 2025

If you’re familiar with the Pete Smith “specialities” from the late 1940s then you’ll appreciate that most of the value here comes from the narration. From the perspective of it’s author Damon Runyon, that guides us through half an hour of daft antics as “Harry the Horse” tries to get ... Read more

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Details
Release Date January 1, 1979
Runtime 0h 31m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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