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Kiss Me Kate ( 1953 )

"Famed Stage Hit Now Big Color Musical!"

★6.4 /10 _(86.0)

109 min ● Nov 26, 1953 ● English

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.

Top Cast

Kathryn Grayson

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

Willard Parker

Tex Callaway

Dave O'Brien

Ralph

Claud Allister

Paul

Ann Codee

Suzanne

Carol Haney

Specialty Dancer

Jeanne Coyne

Specialty Dancer

David Bair

Gregory (uncredited)

Herman Belmonte

Herman Belmonte

Actor in Play (uncredited)

Lulu Mae Bohrman

Lulu Mae Bohrman

Audience Member (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

Audience Member (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

Actor in Play (uncredited)

Gene Coogan

Audience Member (uncredited)

Michael Dugan

Stretcher Bearer (uncredited)

Ted Eckelberry

Nathaniel (uncredited)

Kay Garrett

Audience Member (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Herschel Graham

Audience Member (uncredited)

Maria Haro

Actress in Play (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Audience Member (uncredited)

Al Haskell

Actor in Play (uncredited)

Bill Hickman

Audience Member (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis

Stage Doorman (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack

Audience Member (uncredited)

Maurice Marks

Actor in Play (uncredited)

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Audience Member (uncredited)

Hans Moebus

Audience Member (uncredited)

Hermes Pan

Sailor (uncredited)

Mitchell Rhein

Actor in Play (uncredited)

Stephen Soldi

Actor in Play (uncredited)

William Tannen

Taxi Driver (uncredited)