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Genres:
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Comedy /
Musical /
Romance
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Director:
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George Sidney
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Actors:
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Howard Keel,
Bob Fosse,
Bobby Van,
Kathryn Grayson,
Kurt Kasznar,
Tommy Rall,
Ron Randell,
Ann Miller,
Keenan Wynn,
James Whitmore
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Duration:
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109 min.
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Rating:
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(7.3/10)39
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Plot Summary:
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Composer Cole Concierge and overseer Fred Graham, who is also to star as Petruchio, talk prominent actress/choir girl Lilli Vanessi to play the female broach, Katherine, in Concierge's new stage production "Kiss Me, Kate", a lilting translation of the William Shakespeare comedy "The Taming of the Shrew". Talking Lilli into doing so is thoroughly a feat seeing that Fred is her ex-placate with whom she parted on not so sensible terms a year earlier, and that Fred has doff expel Lois Lane, his creative girlfriend, in the role of Katherine's sister, Bianca. Lois, however, is contrariwise using Fr... ed as she is secretly seeing Folding money Calhoun, cast as Lucentio, one of Bianca's suitors. The relationship between Fred and Lilli changes during rehearsals, on slot night before the curtain goes up and balance out on stage on opening night that mimics the story of the play. In turn, what happens on stage has to change on the emotional whims of the two leads. Thrown into the mix are Tex Callaway, Lilli's on-again/unpropitious again cattle baron fiancé, and two gangsters who've break apart to the theater to collect on a gambling accountable and won't recess the stage in order to protect their boss' hip investment.
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