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The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story (also released as Seeds of Deception) is a 1994 American made-for-television drama film directed by Arlene Sanford. The film is based on the true story of Cecil Jacobson, who used his own sperm to impregnate patients, without informing them.
- James McVay
- Arlene Sanford
- Phil Penningroth, Sharon Elizabeth Doyle
- Melissa Gilbert
Feb 8, 1994 · The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story: Directed by Arlene Sanford. With Melissa Gilbert, Shanna Reed, Tom Verica, Shannon Lawson. Married couples unable to conceive are thrilled to find they are going to become parents, thanks to a larger-than-life "miracle doctor" and his unusual treatments.
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- Drama
- Arlene Sanford
- 1994-02-08
A book was written about the case, Babymaker: Fertility, Fraud and the Fall of Doctor Cecil Jacobson (1993), Rick Nelson, ISBN 0-553-56162-6. The story was made into a 1994 TV film: The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story. The case formed the basis of a Season 5 episode of Law & Order, "Seed".
- Five years' jail time and $116,805 in fines
- Ig Nobel Prize in Biology (1992)
- Using his own sperm to impregnate his patients
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- Mary Bennett; Sue Castellano; Greg Bennett
- Arlene Sanford
- 1994
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Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story. An artificially inseminated woman (Melissa Gilbert) seeks justice when she learns her son has her fertility doctor's (George Dzundza) DNA.
- Arlene Sanford
- Melissa Gilbert
The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story (TV Movie 1994) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Feb 8, 1994 · Released. February 8, 1994, Director. Arlene Sanford. Cast. Melissa Gilbert, Shanna Reed, Tom Verica, Shannon Lawson, Geoffrey Bowes, Jesse Collins. Genre. Drama, TV Movie. Is The Babymaker: The Dr. Cecil Jacobson Story (1994) streaming on Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Peacock, or 50+ other streaming services?