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Barry Fitzgerald, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles, George Irving, Katharine Hepburn
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 le...( read more
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"It isn't that I don't like you, Susan,
because after all, in moments of quiet, I'm
strangely drawn toward you; but, well, there
haven't been any quiet moments!"
"i caughn't give you anything but looove, baby!" long before i knew anything about androgeny (and i still don't know anything about it), these folks were stretching the boundaries of thought as to just who is it we really are before, and after, somebody else tells us who we reall...( read more)
i must begin by stating that howard hawks is one of my favorite directors of all time and cary grant is growing on me more and more all the time, so while im not a big katherine hepburn fan i had high hopes for this comedy that is still considered among the greats of all time. t...( read more)
having seen a couple of howard hawks films i don't think he's a master of comedy. his version of slapstick is inferior to soooo many others. most of it's not funny and cary grant doesn't exactly play a likeable character. it's got to be the geekiest character i've ever seen in an...( read more)
A new kind of funny..
easily the funniest movie in the first half of the century. its not low brow at all, cuz what u could say in movies and such was a lot different then, 1938, so it kicks up a level or two into the wittiness of dialogue. and any absurdities u can imagine... o...( read more)
I just got to watch this again on a Continental flight on their personal view screen (in coach!). One of 8 classics offered. We are living in a wonderful age.
Just Perfect! and so funny! amazing preformences by Katharine Hepburn and Cary Grant.
Cary Grant and his "bone". Katherine Hepburn and her out of control leopard (read "pussy") Screwball wow!
Bringing Up Baby (1938) is a masterpiece immortal screwball comedy directed by Howard Hawks. I don?t remember how many times I have seen this film but I think that is one of those movies that seem to improve upon repeat viewings. I enjoy this comedy not only for its gags but for...( read more)
