Butch Minds the Baby

Title from data sheet

Jerry O'Shea (Butch), Harry Gaunt (Harry the Horse), Ivan Caton (Damon Runyon)

Photographer, Ian McMillan ; editor, Peter Beston ; narrator, Ed Bishop

Based on the story of the same title by Damon Runyon

First released in England in 1980

Intended audience: Junior and senior high school students and adults

Issued also as videorecording

An ex-convict who is an expert safecracker at first declines to "go on a job" because he is baby-sitting his infant son, but then decides to bring him along. After the successful robbery, police officers questioning the man dismiss the possibility of a safecracker with a baby in his arms

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