Review of Bringing Up Baby (1938) by Joanna L — 20 Aug 2008

Absolutely wonderful: although the song got stuck in my head for weeks.

This review of Bringing Up Baby (1938) was written by Joanna L on 20 Aug 2008.

Bringing Up Baby has generally received very positive reviews.

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