OMG Alice Swallow, Dr. Huxley's fiancee- entire Women's Studies Masters' Theses could be written about THAT dynamic, despite it's being barely hinted at and the character disappearing. i guess she has to be unsympathetic or she wouldn't "deserve" the jilting that is so clearly in store...
My first impression of Susan was that she was so cool and collected!...it was not until she lost the back of her skirt that she came across as "harebrained"
-they say Twiggy started the too-skinny look that created our (my) body dysphoria- but Kate is making me hate my thighs and this is decades earlier....please tell me she was considered too scrawny for beauty?
i must note that slapstick usually leaves me cold and pretty irritated but so far this is ok...
they should re-make this movie with Parker Posey and...a Wilson brother? Luke?
and then there's this:
[nomedia="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A8U6aUPW48"]YouTube- ‪Bringing Up Baby - "Gay All of a Sudden"‬‎[/nomedia]
were you allowed to say "gay" in 1938?!!! i personally, having the perfect Baptist childhood, got in trouble for saying "gay" as recently as 1982!
aaaaaaaaaaand the second leopard was my slapstick limit. After that i was watching it just to finish.