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!"
Originally released in 1938. Bringing Up Baby is a comedy/romance film. directed by Howard Hawks.
Starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, and Charles Ruggles
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 18, 1938
87 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
7.5/10
Great (1,042 votes)
Budget
$1.1M
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Katharine Hepburn
as Susan Vance
Cary Grant
as David Huxley
Charles Ruggles
as Horace Applegate
Walter Catlett
as Constable Slocum
Barry Fitzgerald
as Aloysius Gogarty
May Robson
as Elizabeth Random
Fritz Feld
as Fritz Lehman
Leona Roberts
as Hannah Gogarty
George Irving
as Alexander Peabody
Tala Birell
as Mrs. Lehman
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,073,000
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bringing Up Baby about?
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...
Who directed Bringing Up Baby?
Bringing Up Baby was directed by Howard Hawks.
How long is Bringing Up Baby?
Bringing Up Baby has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was Bringing Up Baby released?
Bringing Up Baby was released on February 18, 1938 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bringing Up Baby?
The main cast of Bringing Up Baby includes Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles, Walter Catlett, Barry Fitzgerald.
Is Bringing Up Baby worth watching?
Bringing Up Baby has a user rating of 7.5/10 based on 1,042 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.