This sound effect can be found on the Series 2000 Sound Effects Library, which was made by Sound Ideas. It's similar to Sound Ideas, BABY - CRYING, HUMAN 01 and Sound Ideas, BABY - CRYING, HUMAN 02.
Basic Info[]
- First recorded: 1985, 1986 or 1987
- Creator: N/A
- Owner: Sound Ideas (1987-present)
- Origin: Canada
- Year debut: Sometime between April 10th 1987 and October 15th 1988
- First heard: "Muppet Baby Boom" (a Muppet Babies (1984 TV Series) episode)
- Area used: Worldwide (especially in UK and Canada)
Clean, Full Length and Unedited Link to the Sound Effect[]
Used In[]
TV Shows[]
- Absolutely Fabulous (Heard in "Birth".)
- The Adventures of Bernie (Used twice (sometimes reversed) for a baby dolphin when he cries in "Don't Cry Baby!".)
- ALF (Used once in "Baby, Come Back" for Eric when he cries on the baby monitor.)
- Arthur (Heard once in "Arthur's Baby" during the title protagonist's daydream about having ten baby siblings, and used once in "D.W. Aims High" for Maja when she cries as a three-year-old Albert Einstein (her brother) holds her.)
- Beauty & the Beast (2012 TV Series) (Heard once in "Something's Gotta Give".)
- Bosch (Heard in "Chapter Nine: The Magic Castle".)
- Call the Midwife
- Chicago Fire (Heard once in "Better to Lie".)
- Chip and Potato (Used thrice for one of the babies when they cry in "Chip, the Picnic Entertainer".)
- Colony (Heard in the pilot episode when a baby cries in a hospital.)
- Dangerous Persuasions (Heard once in "Forsaken by God" after Maura Schmierer beats her baby son with a belt by chosen it to obey.)
- DC's Legends of Tomorrow (Used once in "Return of the Mack" along with Sound Ideas, BABY - CRYING, HUMAN 01 and Sound Ideas, BABY - CRYING, HUMAN 02 for Martin Stein's grandson Ronnie when he cries as his mother Lily calls Martin through a mobile device and requests Martin to sing a lullaby to him.)
- For All Mankind (Heard in "Rupture".)
- Generation Kill (Used once in "Stay Frosty" for a baby crying off-screen as the Iraqi people are on board a HMMWV.)
- Goosebumps (Used once in "Strained Peas" for baby Grace when she cries after she vomited out Nick's pet gerbil Stanley.)
- The Haunted Hathaways (Heard once in "Haunted Boo Crew" as a customer leaves the Pie Squared bakery with her crying baby in a pram.)
- Heartland (Canadian TV Series) (Used once in "What's In a Name?" for baby Catherine Morris crying when Peter Morris and Lou Fleming-Morris arrive at Heartland with her.)
- Iris, The Happy Professor (Heard often in "Why Do I Cry?".)
- Karate Sheep (Heard once in "Playing with Pacifier".)
- Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil (Used briefly once for Harold Buttowski (the title protagonist's father) as a young child when he cries like a baby in "Brad's Room" in a flashback of him after his older brother tells him to stay on his side of the room.)
- Law & Order
- Les Sisters (Heard in:)
- "La Blonde, ma Sister et moi" (once)
- "La baby-sister" (often)
- "Le doudou de la fortune" (once)
- Lessons in Chemistry (Heard in "Primitive Instinct".)
- Mad TV (Heard once in "Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, Xzibit" in a "Survivor: Cook Islands" parody skit.)
- The Madness (Heard once in "Pilot".)
- The Man with 1000 Kids (Heard in Episode 3.)
- Miz & Mrs. (Used briefly once for Monroe when she cries in "Miz & Maryse Alone Time" whe she refuses to sleep in her new crib.)
- Muppet Babies (1984 TV Series) (Debut; heard once in "Muppet Baby Boom".)
- Navy SEALs: BUDS Class 234 (Heard in "Hellweek".)
- The Neighborhood (Used for a robotic baby doll when it cries in "Welcome to the Test Run".)
- Oggy and the Cockroaches (Heard in:)
- "Baby Boum" (twice)
- "Snack Time" (Used once (and in reverse) for Oggy as a baby when he cries.)
- "Special Deliveries" (once; forward and reversed.)
- "Remote Controlled" (Used once (and in reverse) for Oggy when he cries like a baby.)
- Oggy and the Cockroaches: Next Generation (Heard in:)
- "Little Spoiled Neighbor" (Used once (and in reverse) for Kevin when he cries.)
- "Roller Skates" (Used once (and in reverse) for Oggy as a kid in a flashback when he cries.)
- Penny Dreadful (Heard in "Verbis Diablo".)
- Preacher (Heard in reverse at the beginning of "Pilot".)
- Scaredy Squirrel (Heard once at the end of "Water Damage" after Scaredy slams the door.)
- Seinfeld (Heard in "The Bris".)
- Sex/Life (2021 TV Series) (Heard in a high pitch in the following episodes:)
- "The Wives are in Connecticut" (Heard once when Billie gives birth to a baby boy named Hudson.)
- "Empire State of Mind" (Used once for Ellary when she cries.)
- "The Weakness in Me" (Heard once when Gigi gives birth to a baby boy.)
- Shaun the Sheep (Used once for a baby in a family picnic when it cries in "What's Up, Dog?" after Bitzer riding a pizza delivery scooter runs over a cake while chasing Shaun and the other sheep in a hot air balloon.)
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) (Used once for some babies in line in "Four Turtles and a Baby".)
- Texas Rising (Heard once in "From the Ashes" as a baby cries with her mother sitting by a burnt wagon train.)
- We Bare Bears (Heard twice in "Occupy Bears" as ambience when the 3 bears enter and then exit inside an apartment room in the slum district.)
- Zig & Sharko (Heard in:)
- "Stuffed Animals" (Used often (sometimes reversed) for a kid dolphin when he cries like a baby.)
- "A Sweet Tooth" (Used once (and in reverse) for Sharko as a kid in a flashback when he screams.)
- "Teen Rebels" (Heard briefly once showing two photos in Zig's photo book.)
- "Catch You on the Rewind" (Used twice (and in reverse) for a kid dolphin when he cries.)
- "Nurse Marina" (Used once (and in reverse) for a kid fish when he cries.)
- "The Nap" (Used often (sometimes reversed) for Sharko as a baby when he cries.)
- "A Pie Dream" (Used twice (sometimes reversed) for Sharko as a baby when he cries.)
- "The Cloud" (Used once (and in reverse) for Marina as a baby when she screams.)
- "A Close Shave" (Used once (and in reverse) for either a turtle kid or a fish kid when they cry.)
- "Not Without my Slides!" (Used once (and in reverse) for a baby turtle when it cries.)
- "Lost on the Beach" (Used once (and in reverse) for an electric jellyfish when it cries.)
Movies[]
- Baby Blues (2008) (Used for Baby Nathan when he cries.)
- The Boss Baby (2017) (Heard briefly once in a deleted scene "Emergency Landing".)
- A Christmas Story Christmas (2022) (Heard briefly once when Ralphie takes a doll that was on the shelf inside of a mall.)
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) (Used for Benjamin as a baby when he cries.)
- The Dark Backward (1991) (Heard once as ambience as Marty and Gus enter Gus's girlfriend Nicolette's apartment room.)
- Dumb and Dumber To (2014) (Heard once in a low volume in Lloyd's daydream scene.)
- Fried Green Tomatoes (1991) (Used for Buddy Jr. when he cries.)
- Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003) (Heard once when Catarina gives birth to a baby boy named Franciscus; and again in a low volume when Franciscus cries off-screen.)
- Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) (Heard briefly once when Peaches is born off-screen.)
- Look Both Ways (2022) (Heard once when Natalie gives birth to a baby girl named Rosie.)
- Mary of Nazareth (2012) (Heard once when King Herod's soldier kills a baby.)
- Mirror Mirror (2012) (Heard once in the background after a crowd of villagers gasp when Brighton warns them about evil lurking in the dark woods wanting taxes.)
- Monkey King: Hero Is Back (2015) (Heard once at the beginning of the film when you pass the first five minutes of the movie.)
- Nancy Drew (2007) (Heard briefly once in a low volume and in a high pitch as ambience when Nancy first enters an apartment building.)
- No Sleep 'Til Christmas (2018) (Heard once at the end of the film.)
- Penelope (2006) (Used once for the title character when she is born.)
- Romero (1989) (Heard twice along with Sound Ideas, BABY - CRYING, HUMAN 01, Sound Ideas, BABY - CRYING, HUMAN 02 and other baby sound effects when Father Grande baptizes the babies, and in a low volume as Archbishop Romero (the title character) recites his Mass sermon before he gets assassinated.)
- Species II (1998)
- Spun (2002) (Heard at the 1h:11m:24s mark of the film.)
- Twin Sitters (1994) (Heard once when a baby cries while being returned to its mother by the Falcone brothers after they rescued it along with its mother from being hit by a gangster car, which hit the pram the baby was in.)
- The War (1994) (Used twice for an off-screen baby in the background at the 1h:57m:15s mark of the movie.)
Shorts[]
- Blue Green (2007)
- The Cord (2019)
- ITVS Kids Spots (Heard twice in "How Bedtime Got its Lullaby".)
- Partly Cloudy (2009) (Shorts) (Heard once when a cloud creates a baby which cries before the cloud gives football gear to calm the baby down.)
- The Prince and the Pauper (1990) (Heard briefly once at the beginning.)
Video Games[]
Nintendo Switch:
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (Heard briefly in the first few seconds of a cutscene in the mission "Ashes to Ashes".)
PC:
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (Heard only once in the ending cinematic about the Great Catastrophe when a woman holds her crying baby and braced themselves before getting hit by an explosion caused by a solar flare.)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (Heard briefly in the first few seconds of a cutscene in the mission "Ashes to Ashes".)
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Heard only once in the quest "Possession" if chosing not to throw the baby into the oven then Aki II, the baby, will cry like this.)
PlayStation 3:
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (Heard only once in the ending cinematic about the Great Catastrophe when a woman holds her crying baby and braced themselves before getting hit by an explosion caused by a solar flare.)
PlayStation 4:
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (Heard briefly in the first few seconds of a cutscene in the mission "Ashes to Ashes".)
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Heard only once in the quest "Possession" if chosing not to throw the baby into the oven then Aki II, the baby, will cry like this.)
Xbox 360:
- Assassin's Creed: Revelations (Heard only once in the ending cinematic about the Great Catastrophe when a woman holds her crying baby and braced themselves before getting hit by an explosion caused by a solar flare.)
Xbox One:
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (Heard briefly in the first few seconds of a cutscene in the mission "Ashes to Ashes".)
- The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt (Heard only once in the quest "Possession" if chosing not to throw the baby into the oven then Aki II, the baby, will cry like this.)
Videos/DVDs[]
- Arthur: Arthur's Baby (1997) (Videos) (Heard once in "Arthur's Baby" during the title protagonist's daydream about having ten baby siblings.)
- Arthur: Brothers and Sisters (2017) (Videos) (Heard once in "Arthur's Baby" during the title protagonist's daydream about having ten baby siblings.)
- Goosebumps: It Came from Beneath the Sink (2007) (Videos) (Used once in "Strained Peas" for baby Grace when she cries after she vomited out Nick's pet gerbil Stanley.)
- Shaun the Sheep: Shear Madness (2012) (Videos) (Used once for a baby in a family picnic when it cries in "What's Up, Dog?" after Bitzer riding a pizza delivery scooter runs over a cake while chasing Shaun and the other sheep in a hot air balloon.)
Commercials[]
Brazil:
Germany:
UK:
- NSPCC - Can't Look (1999) (A baby cries like this off-screen as the camera zooms into a pink wallpaper of teddy bears covering their eyes as a furious mother (also off-screen) shouts "SHUT UP!!! I'M GONNA SMASH YOUR FACE AGAINST THAT COT IF YOU DON'T SHUT YOUR SCREAMING NOOOOIIIISE!!!!!!" and hits her baby.)
Ukraine:
- Darnitsa Panthestin (2013)
- Kolikid (2010's)
- Kolikid (2014) (Used for a baby with colic.)
USA:
- Detroit Medical Center (2014, radio)
- Idaho Government - Teen Pregnancy: Teen Mommy Darci (early 2000's)
- Musicians for Life - Whoopi Goldberg (1990)
- Sharpie - Mom Needs a Retractable Sharpie Marker (2008)
Trailers[]
- The Man with 1000 Kids (Trailer) (Heard briefly once in a lower volume.)
- Mary of Nazareth (2012) (Trailers) (Cut-off; heard briefly once in about 1m:10s in of the trailer.)
YouTube Videos[]
- 123 GO!
- Arthur YTPs (Heard once in "Arthur and Kate".)
- Brooklynn The Cartoon Girl
- (Mainly used for Flint Lockwood as a baby when he cries; heard in:)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Fran's Lullaby (Comic Dub)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] The Pony's Batteries (Short Animatic)" (twice)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Changing Flint (Comic Dub)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] A Mother's Touch (Short)" (twice)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Baby Flint (Short)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Flint's New Bear (Comic Dub)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Feeding Flint (Short)" (twice)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] The Birth of Flint (Comic Dub)" (once; when he is born.)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Can't Sleep Without Professor Dinkle (Short)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Fran and Her Little Baby (Short)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Little Sailor Man Skipper (Short)" (once; off-screen.)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Handle Flint (Short)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Helping Out With Shapes (Short)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] A Rainy & Thundering Day (Short)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Cheering Baby Flint Up (Short)" (thrice)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Sound of the Alarms (Comic Dub)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Feeding Flint 2.0 (Short)" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] The Talk (Short)" (twice)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Fran's Baby Medicine Commercial (Short)" (twice)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] A Motherly Baby Love (Short)" (once; on the baby monitor.)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Fran's Parenthood Interview (Short)" (once)
- "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: Fran Lockwood Calms Baby Flint Down" (once)
- "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs - POV: You're Baby Flint Lockwood" (once)
- "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: Fran Lockwood Feeds Baby Flint With His Bottle" (once)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] Giving Baby Flint a Bath (Short)" (once)
- "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: Mommy is Here" (once)
- "Brooklynn The Cartoon Girl's Best Bits of 2023" (twice; as two videos from 2023 were shown.)
- "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: The Baby Monitor" (once; on the baby monitor.)
- "[Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs] The Scary Strawberry Toy (Short)" (once; off-screen.)
- "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs: Fran Lockwood Sings a Lullaby To Baby Flint" (once)
- (Other videos; heard in:)
- "The Garfield Show: Dirk Dinkum's New Evil Plan [Audio Only With Subtitles]" (Used once for a baby when it cries as Dirk's talking was being interrupted.)
- "The Garfield Show: Dirk Dinkum Tries The Spicy Chicken [COLOR ANIMATIC]" (Heard once after Dirk tries the spicy chicken.)
- (Mainly used for Flint Lockwood as a baby when he cries; heard in:)
- 🌸Cosmo The Seedrian🌸
- Hailey Longstaff
- Ice Age YTPs (Heard briefly once in "Manny no longer trusts Diego (Strong Content)".)
- It's Andre Pizarro (Heard once in "Let's Watch Goosebumps (Strained Peas)".)
- Matvei Seledkin (Heard once in "Matvei Seledkin Rants S1 E1 - Pro Sound Effects, Baby, Boy, Infant, Toddler 15 (AKA Vyond Baby Cry)".)
- Microsoft Ana (Heard in:)
- "Microsoft Sam and his Family Adventures Episode 1 - Sweet Relieve (Part 1)" (Used once for Bengy when he cries.)
- "Microsoft Sam and His Family Adventures S3 E3 - Roseanna Couldn't Sleep without Pinkie Pie Toy" (Used once for Roseanna as a baby when she cries.)
- "Microsoft Sam and His Family Adventures S3 E9 - Microsoft Sam's Baby (Part 2)" (Used once for Microsoft Sam Jr as a baby when he cries.)
- "Microsoft Sam and His Family Adventures S4 E3 - Little Sailor Alvey" (Used once for Alvey when he cries.)
- Princess Isabela Entertainment, Inc. (Heard in:)
- "The Madson Family - Dave Jr and Roseanna's Origins" (Used once for Dave Jr as a baby when he was born.)
- "Connor Morrison Calls Miss Madson and Jenny Madson's New Babies Stupid/Grounded" (Heard once after Connor Morrison calls Miss Madson and Jenny Madson's newborn babies stupid.)
- "Baby RovioGuy Episode 1 - Who wants go fly with Baby RovioGuy?" (Used briefly once for Baby Slovakia when he cries off-screen.)
- Rebecca Rose (Heard once in "I Watched The Movie NO ONE Else Wanted To Talk About, PENELOPE! **reaction/commentary**".)
- ReelOz (Heard briefly once in "FIRST TIME WATCHING Ice Age 3 Dawn of the Dinosaurs Movie Reaction".)
- Ultra Chick Nova (Heard in "Peppa Pig The Movie Mummy Rabbit's Richard Rabbit Russian Advert Scene".)
- Wild Mouse And Friends (Used in a lot of videos of this channel.)
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Music[]
- Ice Cube - The Shot (Intro) (1993) (Heard along with Sound Ideas, BABY - CRYING, HUMAN 05; first 2 seconds cut off.)
- Ruthless Juveniles - Ruthless Juveniles (1992)
- Tool - Cesaro Summability (1996)
- Turbo - Prolog (2009)
Music Videos[]
- Linkin Park - The Final Masquerade (2014)
Other Media[]
- The Arthur Podcast (Used once in "Arthur's New Baby" for D.W. as a baby in one of Jane's videos on her phone when she cries right after she sneezed.)
- Ice Age: The Story So Far
- Puppy Socalization
Audio[]
- Enrique de Lagardere "El Jorobado" (Audiobook) (Heard in "Capítulo 9".)
Image Gallery[]
Audio Samples[]