Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938) by Christopher H — 28 Mar 2010

Perfect!

Great comedy plus a clever script and brilliant performances... what else could anyone want?

This review of Bringing Up Baby (1938) was written by Christopher H on 28 Mar 2010.

Bringing Up Baby has generally received very positive reviews.

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