Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938) by Dana — 20 Jun 2008

I thought the movie was funny. Not a bad way to spend some time.

This review of Bringing Up Baby (1938) was written by Dana on 20 Jun 2008.

Bringing Up Baby has generally received very positive reviews.

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