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Watch NowKiss Me Kate (1953)
26/11/1953
Music, Comedy, Romance
1h 49m
- 64% (87 votes)
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Famed Stage Hit Now Big Color Musical!
Overview
A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Of course, the couple seem to act a great deal like the characters they play, and they must work together when mistaken identities get them mixed up with the mafia.
- George SidneyDirector
- Dorothy KingsleyScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$1,981,000
Revenue
$3,117,000
Keywords
- jealousy
- gambling debt
- gangster
- musical
- based on play or musical
- spanking
- battle of the sexes
- shakespeare in modern dress
- broadway musical
- broadway show
- rekindled romance
- male egos
- ex spouses
- female rage
- 3d
Top Billed Cast
Kathryn Grayson
Lilli Vanessi, "Katherine"
Howard Keel
Fred Graham, "Petruchio"
Ann Miller
Lois Lane, "Bianca"
Keenan Wynn
Lippy
Bobby Van
"Gremio"
Tommy Rall
Bill Calhoun, "Lucentio"
James Whitmore
Slug
Kurt Kasznar
"Baptista"
Bob Fosse
"Hortensio"
Ron Randell
Cole Porter
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