Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938) by Nancy The Shieldmaiden — 10 Jun 2008

What a great screw ball comedy! So many laughs!

This review of Bringing Up Baby (1938) was written by Nancy The Shieldmaiden on 10 Jun 2008.

Bringing Up Baby has generally received very positive reviews.

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