The Encyclopedia Americana (1919)"Rock-A-Bye Baby" is a 1958 comedy film with songs, starring Jerry Lewis. A loose remake of Preston Sturges' 1944 film The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, the film was directed and written by Frank Tashlin, and features Marilyn Maxwell, Connie Stevens and Reginald Gardiner.
Rock-a-bye Baby: 'Rock-a-bye Baby' is a nursery rhyme and lullaby. The melody is a variant of the English satirical ballad Lilliburlero. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 2768.
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"Rock-a-bye baby, thy cradle is green," "Hush-a-bye baby, on the tree top!" and " Bye, bye, Baby Bunting, Father's gone a hunting," all point to a charm origin when conditions of society were vastly different from what they are to-dav. Among the ...
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