I Was a Male War Bride

In 1938, Howard Hawks directed *Bringing Up Baby*, a film which is often considered one of the greatest screwball comedies of Classic Hollywood. One of its more memorable scenes involved Cary Grant changing the future meaning of the word “gay” by briefly appearing in women’s clothes. More than a decade later, Grant—again directed by Howard Hawks—again made a brief but memorable appearance in female clothes in the 19…