A Bedtime Story

A Bedtime Story is a 1933 American pre-Code romantic comedy film starring Maurice Chevalier.

The film was directed by Norman Taurog and also stars Edward Everett Horton, Helen Twelvetrees, and Baby LeRoy (in his film debut, as the baby).

Chevalier plays a Parisian playboy who finds himself obliged to care for an abandoned baby.

The film was notable for the performance of Baby LeRoy, a one-year-old who had been selected from an orphanage by Chevalier and Taurog for his charming appeal.

[1] The film opened in the week ended April 22, 1933 in Boston, Buffalo, Chicago, Los Angeles and Minneapolis, with grosses totalling $90,900 for the week.