Bringing Up Baby (Original title)
Date: 1938 (Copyright)Country: USADirected by: Howard Hawks
Production company billing: ©1938. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. [logo] an RKO Radio picture RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. presents Howard Hawks' production of... [end] [logo] RKO Radio Pictures In Black & White MPAA: 3752
Synopsis: Comedy of romance between a professor of zoology and a feckless society girl who has a tame leopard.
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Subjects: Fossilization and preservation of animals, Leopards, Bones
Releases
Date: 18 February 1938Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 102 mins Length: 9166 FeetLanguage: English
Date: 15 August 1938Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 100 mins Length: 9167 FeetLanguage: English
Date: 1997Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: VHS Videocassette - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 102 mins Language: English
Date: 1999Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: VHS Videocassette - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 103 mins Language: English
Title: At home/Masterpiece: Masterpiece #47: Bringing up BabyAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Premiere v18 n7 April 2005 Page: 97
Title: HomeGuide: BRINGING UP BABYAuthor: G.K. Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinéaste v30 n3 Summer 2005 Pages: 70-71
Title: Bringing up BabyAuthor: CALHOUN, John Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v14 n1 January 2004 Pages: 66-67
Title: ReviewsAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review of the "Cary Grant collection": BRINGING UP BABY, OPERATION PETTICOAT, INDISCREET, MY FAVORITE WIFE.
In: Empire vSpec. nComedy June 2003 Page: [whole issue]
Title: The ten most influential comedy films ever madeAuthor: FREER, Ian [et al...] Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Assessments of: SOME LIKE IT HOT, DUMB AND DUMBER, KIND HEARTS AND CORONETS, The GRADUATE, The GENERAL, THIS IS SPINAL TAP, ANNIE HALL, BRINGING UP BABY, The PRODUCERS, AIRPLANE!
In: Empire n174 December 2003 Page: 173
Title: Remote control: rwdAuthor: [AM] Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: DVD review of "Cary Grant: The Collection" (BRINGING UP BABY, MY FAVORITE WIFE, INDISCREET, OPERATION PETTICOAT).
In: Radio Times 5 Jul 2003 Page: 49
Title: The Bigger Picture.Author: COLLINS, Andrew Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Short article looking at the film and its initial lack of success and later classic status.
In: Empire n125 November 1999 Page: 140
Title: Videos to buyArticle type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film and Philosophy v4 1997 Pages: 58-65
Title: Happiness through insanity...screwball comedyAuthor: GELLER, Jeffery L. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Looking particularly at BRINGING UP BABY (1938), screwball comedies are researched for themes of identity disinteg- ration allowing the primary protagonist to move from an est- ablished respectable world to a newer less conventional one.
In: Sight and Sound vSupp. n Comedy March 1994 Page: 14
Title: Screwballs and BonesAuthor: FRANKE, Lizzie Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Lizzie Francke applauds BRINGING UP BABY as a feminist film
In: Premiere v4 n10 June 1991 Page: 16
Title: Rear Window: Talking Down "Baby"Author: DENBY, David Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Critical re-review of BRINGING UP BABY, arguing it is almost offensive, Hepburn is precious, and the story is sometime unbelievable
In: Radio Times v265 n3466 19 May 1990 Page: 17
Title: [Radio Times - v265 n3466 19 May 1990: no known title]Language: English
Description: Brief look at the film and Cary Grant's role in it, by Barry Norman.
In: Journal of Popular Film & Television v13 n3 Autumn 1985 Pages: Autumn 139-150
Title: [Journal of Popular Film & Television - v13 n3 Autumn 1985: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article which looks at the characteristics of BRINGING UP BABY which Stanley Cavell identifies as making it part of hissub-genre of "Comedies of Re-Marriage.
In: Journal of Popular Film & Television v11 n4 Winter 1984 Pages: Winter 158-165
Title: [Journal of Popular Film & Television - v11 n4 Winter 1984: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article on Hawks' influence on the production of the film within the RKO studio system.
In: Movietone News n54 20 Jun 1977 Pages: 14-25
Title: [Movietone News - n54 20 Jun 1977: no known title]Language: English
In: Kinematograph Weekly n1612 10 Mar 1938
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n1612 10 Mar 1938: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Photoplay v52 n5 May 1938 Page: 49
Title: [Photoplay - v52 n5 May 1938: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v5 n51 March 1938 Page: 70
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v5 n51 March 1938: no known title]Language: English
In: Film Weekly v20 n493 26 Mar 1938 Page: 23
Title: [Film Weekly - v20 n493 26 Mar 1938: no known title]Language: English
Author: GEIGER, Jeffrey Pages: xvii, 1134 pages
Description: Also discusses Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat (1895-1897).
Title: Bringing Up Baby
Author: SWAAB, Peter Pages: 127 p.
Title: "I" of the camera: essays in film criticism, history, and aesthetics
Author: ROTHMAN, William Pages: xxxii, 389 p.
Title: Madcaps, screwballs, and con women: the female trickster in American culture
Author: LANDAY, Lori Pages: ix-xi, 258p.
Title: Bringing up baby
Author: HAWKS, Howard Pages: 320p.
Title: Pursuits of happiness: the Hollywood comedy of remarriage
Author: Cavell, Stanley Pages: 283p.
Description: ADAM'S RIB pp. 189-228 the AWFUL pp. 229-263 BRINGING UP BABY pp. 110-132 HIS GIRL FRIDAY pp. 161-188 IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT pp. 71-110 The LADY EVE pp. 45-70 The PHILADELPHIA STORY pp. 133-160
Title: Film analysis: a Norton reader
Author: GEIGER, Jeffrey Pages: 960 p.
Title: Romantic comedy
Author: MORTIMER, Claire Pages: x, 163 p.
Date: 1938 (Copyright)Country: USADirected by: Howard Hawks
Production company billing: ©1938. RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. [logo] an RKO Radio picture RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. presents Howard Hawks' production of... [end] [logo] RKO Radio Pictures In Black & White MPAA: 3752
Synopsis: Comedy of romance between a professor of zoology and a feckless society girl who has a tame leopard.
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Subjects: Fossilization and preservation of animals, Leopards, Bones
Releases
Date: 18 February 1938Country: USARelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 102 mins Length: 9166 FeetLanguage: English
Date: 15 August 1938Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 100 mins Length: 9167 FeetLanguage: English
Date: 1997Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: VHS Videocassette - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 102 mins Language: English
Date: 1999Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: VHS Videocassette - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 103 mins Language: English
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(19)
In: Empire n218 August 2007 Pages: 152-153Title: At home/Masterpiece: Masterpiece #47: Bringing up BabyAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Premiere v18 n7 April 2005 Page: 97
Title: HomeGuide: BRINGING UP BABYAuthor: G.K. Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinéaste v30 n3 Summer 2005 Pages: 70-71
Title: Bringing up BabyAuthor: CALHOUN, John Article type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v14 n1 January 2004 Pages: 66-67
Title: ReviewsAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Review of the "Cary Grant collection": BRINGING UP BABY, OPERATION PETTICOAT, INDISCREET, MY FAVORITE WIFE.
In: Empire vSpec. nComedy June 2003 Page: [whole issue]
Title: The ten most influential comedy films ever madeAuthor: FREER, Ian [et al...] Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Assessments of: SOME LIKE IT HOT, DUMB AND DUMBER, KIND HEARTS AND CORONETS, The GRADUATE, The GENERAL, THIS IS SPINAL TAP, ANNIE HALL, BRINGING UP BABY, The PRODUCERS, AIRPLANE!
In: Empire n174 December 2003 Page: 173
Title: Remote control: rwdAuthor: [AM] Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English
Description: DVD review of "Cary Grant: The Collection" (BRINGING UP BABY, MY FAVORITE WIFE, INDISCREET, OPERATION PETTICOAT).
In: Radio Times 5 Jul 2003 Page: 49
Title: The Bigger Picture.Author: COLLINS, Andrew Article type: Short ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Short article looking at the film and its initial lack of success and later classic status.
In: Empire n125 November 1999 Page: 140
Title: Videos to buyArticle type: Video ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film and Philosophy v4 1997 Pages: 58-65
Title: Happiness through insanity...screwball comedyAuthor: GELLER, Jeffery L. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Looking particularly at BRINGING UP BABY (1938), screwball comedies are researched for themes of identity disinteg- ration allowing the primary protagonist to move from an est- ablished respectable world to a newer less conventional one.
In: Sight and Sound vSupp. n Comedy March 1994 Page: 14
Title: Screwballs and BonesAuthor: FRANKE, Lizzie Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Lizzie Francke applauds BRINGING UP BABY as a feminist film
In: Premiere v4 n10 June 1991 Page: 16
Title: Rear Window: Talking Down "Baby"Author: DENBY, David Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Critical re-review of BRINGING UP BABY, arguing it is almost offensive, Hepburn is precious, and the story is sometime unbelievable
In: Radio Times v265 n3466 19 May 1990 Page: 17
Title: [Radio Times - v265 n3466 19 May 1990: no known title]Language: English
Description: Brief look at the film and Cary Grant's role in it, by Barry Norman.
In: Journal of Popular Film & Television v13 n3 Autumn 1985 Pages: Autumn 139-150
Title: [Journal of Popular Film & Television - v13 n3 Autumn 1985: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article which looks at the characteristics of BRINGING UP BABY which Stanley Cavell identifies as making it part of hissub-genre of "Comedies of Re-Marriage.
In: Journal of Popular Film & Television v11 n4 Winter 1984 Pages: Winter 158-165
Title: [Journal of Popular Film & Television - v11 n4 Winter 1984: no known title]Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: Article on Hawks' influence on the production of the film within the RKO studio system.
In: Movietone News n54 20 Jun 1977 Pages: 14-25
Title: [Movietone News - n54 20 Jun 1977: no known title]Language: English
In: Kinematograph Weekly n1612 10 Mar 1938
Title: [Kinematograph Weekly - n1612 10 Mar 1938: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Photoplay v52 n5 May 1938 Page: 49
Title: [Photoplay - v52 n5 May 1938: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v5 n51 March 1938 Page: 70
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v5 n51 March 1938: no known title]Language: English
In: Film Weekly v20 n493 26 Mar 1938 Page: 23
Title: [Film Weekly - v20 n493 26 Mar 1938: no known title]Language: English
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(8)
Title: Film analysis: a Norton ReaderAuthor: GEIGER, Jeffrey Pages: xvii, 1134 pages
Description: Also discusses Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat (1895-1897).
Title: Bringing Up Baby
Author: SWAAB, Peter Pages: 127 p.
Title: "I" of the camera: essays in film criticism, history, and aesthetics
Author: ROTHMAN, William Pages: xxxii, 389 p.
Title: Madcaps, screwballs, and con women: the female trickster in American culture
Author: LANDAY, Lori Pages: ix-xi, 258p.
Title: Bringing up baby
Author: HAWKS, Howard Pages: 320p.
Title: Pursuits of happiness: the Hollywood comedy of remarriage
Author: Cavell, Stanley Pages: 283p.
Description: ADAM'S RIB pp. 189-228 the AWFUL pp. 229-263 BRINGING UP BABY pp. 110-132 HIS GIRL FRIDAY pp. 161-188 IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT pp. 71-110 The LADY EVE pp. 45-70 The PHILADELPHIA STORY pp. 133-160
Title: Film analysis: a Norton reader
Author: GEIGER, Jeffrey Pages: 960 p.
Title: Romantic comedy
Author: MORTIMER, Claire Pages: x, 163 p.