Kiss Me, Kate (1958)

11/20/1958 (US) • 1h 30m

Comedy, Music, Romance, TV Movie

Overview

Broadcast live on the Hallmark Hall of Fame series on NBC, 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 Billed Cast

Alfred Drake

Frederick Graham / Petruchio

Patricia Morison

Lilli Vanessi / Kate

Julie Wilson

Lois Lane / Bianca

Bill Hayes

Bill Calhoun / Lucentio

Paul McGrath

Harrison Howell

Robinson Stone

Harry Trevor / Baptista

Lee Cass

Gremio


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

musical

based on play or musical

battle of the sexes

shakespeare in modern dress

egotism

actor

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