Kiss Me Kate
movie

Famed Stage Hit Now Big Color Musical!
Released November 26, 1953
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.
Cast

Kathryn Grayson
as
Lilli Vanessi, "Katherine"

Howard Keel
as
Fred Graham, "Petruchio"

Ann Miller
as
Lois Lane, "Bianca"

Keenan Wynn
as
Lippy

Bobby Van
as
"Gremio"

Tommy Rall
as
Bill Calhoun, "Lucentio"

James Whitmore
as
Slug

Kurt Kasznar
as
"Baptista"

Bob Fosse
as
"Hortensio"

Ron Randell
as
Cole Porter

Willard Parker
as
Tex Callaway

Dave O'Brien
as
Ralph
Crew
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Sam Spewack
as
Theatre Play
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Bella Spewack
as
Theatre Play
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Dorothy Kingsley
as
Screenplay

William Shakespeare
as
Theatre Play

George Sidney
as
Director

Cole Porter
as
Songs

Charles Rosher
as
Director of Photography

Jack Cummings
as
Producer

Ralph E. Winters
as
Editor

Bob Fosse
as
Choreographer

Hermes Pan
as
Choreographer

Walter Plunkett
as
Costume Design