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Bringing Up Baby

1938, English. Directed by Howard Hawks.

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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Runtime
1h 42m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Bringing Up Baby isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.

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Released
18 February 1938
Country
United States of America
Written by
Dudley Nichols, Hagar Wilde, Howard Hawks
Budget
$1.1M
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Is Bringing Up Baby worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 1,143 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Bringing Up Baby?

Bringing Up Baby runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).

Does Bringing Up Baby have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Bringing Up Baby. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Bringing Up Baby parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Bringing Up Baby is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Bringing Up Baby on?

Bringing Up Baby isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like Bringing Up Baby?

If you liked Bringing Up Baby, try Watching the Detectives, Seems Like Old Times, The Disorderly Orderly.

Who directed Bringing Up Baby?

Bringing Up Baby (1938) was directed by Howard Hawks and stars Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles.

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