Bringing Up Baby (1938)

18/02/1938 (US)•Comedy, Romance•1h 42m

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And so begins the hilarious adventure of Professor David Huxley and Miss Susan Vance, a flutter-brained vixen with love in her heart!

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David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection. Through a series of strange circumstances, he meets Susan Vance, and the duo have a series of misadventures which include a leopard called Baby.

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Cary Grant
David Huxley
Katharine Hepburn
Susan Vance
Charles Ruggles
Horace Applegate
Walter Catlett
Constable Slocum
Barry Fitzgerald
Aloysius Gogarty
May Robson
Elizabeth Random
Fritz Feld
Fritz Lehman
Leona Roberts
Hannah Gogarty
George Irving
Alexander Peabody

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A review by daniel white

Written by daniel white on Mar 20, 2016

A flop when it was first released in 1938 "Bringing up Baby" is now considered a classic in the screwball genre, a tribute it rightly deserves. Katharine Hepburn has never been funnier in her only foray into this type of zany comedy. And Cary Grant a master of both verbal repartee and skillful pratfalls is pure genius. The plot is both simple and yet defies description. Hepburn plays Susan Vance, a rich society gal who is a beautiful kook determined to land Cary Grant a stuffy paleontologist who is desperately in need of being set free from from his stodgy ways. That Kate does so and much ...