Baby's First Steps (1897): cast, story & where to watch
1897 · Film · ★ 5.8

Released in 1897, Baby's First Steps is a documentary film directed by Louis Lumière, running about 1 minutes.
What it’s about. A mother takes her children for a walk, lifts her baby girl out of the buggy and gently sets her down to the ground. She then moves a few steps away and calls her name, to demonstrate that her baby can walk.
Who’s in it. Baby's First Steps stars Marcel Koehler as Self - The Little Boy (uncredited), Madeleine Koehler as Self - The Little Girl (uncredited) and Jeanne Koehler as Self - The Mother (uncredited).
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Baby's First Steps has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Baby's First Steps page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Baby's First Steps (1897)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Baby's First Steps change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Baby's First Steps worth watching?
- Baby's First Steps holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Baby's First Steps?
- Baby's First Steps stars Marcel Koehler, Madeleine Koehler and Jeanne Koehler.
- When was Baby's First Steps released?
- Baby's First Steps was released in 1897, with a runtime of about 1 minutes.