Bringing Up Baby

Bringing Up Baby (1938)

U
02/03/1938 (GB)
Comedy, Romance
1h 42m

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

Overview

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.

  • Howard HawksDirector
  • Dudley NicholsScreenplay
  • Hagar WildeScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $1,073,000

Keywords

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

Top Billed Cast

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

David Huxley

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Susan Vance

Charles Ruggles

Charles Ruggles

Horace Applegate

Walter Catlett

Walter Catlett

Constable Slocum

Barry Fitzgerald

Barry Fitzgerald

Aloysius Gogarty

May Robson

May Robson

Elizabeth Random

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Fritz Lehman

Leona Roberts

Leona Roberts

Hannah Gogarty

George Irving

George Irving

Alexander Peabody

Tala Birell

Tala Birell

Mrs. Lehman

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