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.
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Character
Comic, warm, relentless and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
Who loves it, who doesn't
18 profiled raters. Loved most by The Prestige Hunters; disliked most by The Comfort Seekers.
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“Is this Howard Hawks's best work?”
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“Is Katharine Hepburn the best thing in Bringing Up Baby?”
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Cast
- Katharine HepburnSusan
- Cary GrantDavid
- Charles RugglesMajor Applegate
- Walter CatlettSlocum
- Barry FitzgeraldMr. Gogarty
- May RobsonAunt Elizabeth
- Fritz FeldDr. Lehman
- Leona RobertsMrs. Gogarty
- George IrvingMr. Peabody
- Tala BirellMrs. Lehman
Crew
- Howard HawksDirector
- Dudley NicholsScreenplay
- Hagar WildeScreenplay
- Russell MettyDirector of Photography
- Roy WebbOriginal Music Composer
- George HivelyEditor
- Howard HawksProducer
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Pairings
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Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
A Day at the Races 193778% alikeBoth comic, warm, classical in form.
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Go West 192573% alikeBoth comic, warm, classical in form.
Arsenic and Old Lace 194473% alikeBoth comic, relentless, resolved.
Switching Channels 198873% alikeBoth comic, classical in form, warm.
Flirting with Disaster 199672% alikeBoth comic, relentless, warm.
Both comic, classical in form, resolved.
The Carol Burnett Show 196768% alikeSeries · Both comic, warm, classical in form.
The Muppet Show 197666% alikeSeries · Both comic, warm, effortless.
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