Photo Title

1953: Kiss Me Kate

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Production Title

Kiss Me Kate

Production Date

1953

Photograph Caption

Taming the Shrew. The quarrel between Lilli and Fred explodes onstage, when Kate (Lilli) gets a spanking which wasn't in the script.

Play Title

The Taming of the Shrew

Venue

Film

Place of Production

United States

Creator

Genre

Comedy

Character

Katharina (Lilly): Kathryn Grayson
Petruchio (Fred): Howard Keel

Other Credits

Cole Porter - Composer
Cole Porter - Lyricist
MGM - Producer
George Sidney - Director

Other Notes

An MGM release.

Object Type

black-and-white photographs

Size of Original

7 x 9 in.

Donor

Cole, Joseph E.

Repository

Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.

Format

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