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Kiss Me Kate (1953)

"Famed Stage Hit Now Big Color Musical!"

6.4/10 1h 49m Nov 26, 1953
Music Comedy Romance

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Kiss Me Kate
Original Language EN
Budget $1,981,000
Revenue $3,117,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.8

Cast

Kathryn Grayson
Kathryn Grayson
Lilli Vanessi, "Katherine"
Popularity: 1.6
Howard Keel
Howard Keel
Fred Graham, "Petruchio"
Popularity: 1.9
Ann Miller
Ann Miller
Lois Lane, "Bianca"
Popularity: 1.9
Keenan Wynn
Keenan Wynn
Lippy
Popularity: 3.2
Bobby Van
Bobby Van
"Gremio"
Popularity: 3.9
Tommy Rall
Tommy Rall
Bill Calhoun, "Lucentio"
Popularity: 0.2
James Whitmore
James Whitmore
Slug
Popularity: 0.7
Kurt Kasznar
Kurt Kasznar
"Baptista"
Popularity: 2.9
Bob Fosse
Bob Fosse
"Hortensio"
Popularity: 0.5
Ron Randell
Ron Randell
Cole Porter
Popularity: 0.6
Willard Parker
Willard Parker
Tex Callaway
Popularity: 1.1
Dave O'Brien
Dave O'Brien
Ralph
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Director George Sidney
Screenplay Dorothy Kingsley
Producer Jack Cummings
Editor Ralph E. Winters
Music Cole Porter

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US
Loew's Incorporated
US

Videos & Trailers

John Landis on KISS ME KATE (Trailer Commentary)
John Landis on KISS ME KATE (Trailer Commentary)
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Kiss Me Kate 1953 TRAILER HD
Kiss Me Kate 1953 TRAILER HD
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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

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Rating
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Based on 87 votes

Details
Release Date November 26, 1953
Runtime 1h 49m
Budget $1,981,000
Revenue $3,117,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8
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