Three Men and a Baby Three Men and a Baby Three Men and a Baby is a 1987 American comedy film directed by Leonard Nimoy and starring Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Ted Danson and Nancy Travis. It follows the mishaps and adventures of three bachelors as they attempt to adapt their lives to pseudo-fatherhood with the arrival of the love child of one of them. The script was based on the 1985 French film ("Three Men and a Cradle"). The film was the biggest American box office hit of that year, surpassing "Fatal Attraction" and eventually grossing $167 million in the US. The film won
Three Men and a Comic Book by William Golding. Bart trying to save Milhouse from falling from the treehouse is a reference to a scene in the film from Alfred Hitchcock from 1942, "Saboteur". The title of the episode is a reference to the 1987 comedy film "Three Men and a Baby" in which three men have to take delicate care of a baby. In its original broadcast, "Three Men and a Comic Book" finished twenty-third in the ratings for the week of May 6–12, 1991, with a Nielsen rating of 12.9, equivalent to twelve million viewing households. The episode was the highest-rated show on the