| Release Date | 21 March 1947 |
| Genre | Comedy, Romance |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Romantic Comedy, Domestic Comedy |
| Mood | Just for Laughs |
| Themes | Fish Out of Water, Foibles of Marriage, Eccentric Families, Farm Life, Parenthood |
| Tones | Easygoing, Merry, Warm, Earthy, Irreverent, Witty |
| Tags | Chicken, Deception, Farmer, Love, Stockbroker |
The Egg and I is a 1947 film directed by Chester Erskine, who co-wrote screenplay with Fred F. Finklehoffe, based on the novel by Betty MacDonald.