# 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

- Kind: Educational
- Year: 1982
- By: Runyon, Damon, 1880-1946. Butch minds the baby, Park Village Productions, Learning Corporation of America
- Genres: Education, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/butchmindsthebaby)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/butchmindsthebaby?play=1)