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Bringing Up Baby (1938)

Poster for Bringing Up Baby

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

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Howard Hawks
  • Profile picture of Cary Grant
    David Huxley Cary Grant
  • Profile picture of Katharine Hepburn
    Susan Vance Katharine Hepburn
  • Profile picture of Charles Ruggles
    Horace Applegate Charles Ruggles
  • Profile picture of Walter Catlett
    Constable Slocum Walter Catlett
  • Profile picture of Barry Fitzgerald
    Aloysius Gogarty Barry Fitzgerald
  • Profile picture of May Robson
    Elizabeth Random May Robson
  • Profile picture of Fritz Feld
    Fritz Lehman Fritz Feld
  • Profile picture of Leona Roberts
    Hannah Gogarty Leona Roberts

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Keywords

  • prison
  • donation
  • museum
  • zoo
  • affectation
  • paleontologist
  • leopard
  • bone
  • cross dressing
  • black and white
  • screwball comedy
  • lighthearted
  • audacious
  • cheerful