Kiss Me, Kate (1953) | |
| Director(s) | George Sidney |
| Producer(s) | Jack Cummings |
| Top Genres | Comedy, Musical, Romance |
| Top Topics | Romance (Comic) |
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Kiss Me, Kate (1953) was a Musical - Comedy Film directed by George Sidney and produced by Jack Cummings.
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Lilli Vanessi:
Do you really think *I* could play the shrew?
Fred Graham: You'd make a perfect shrew!
Lilli Vanessi: You louse!
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Fred Graham: You'd make a perfect shrew!
Lilli Vanessi: You louse!
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Originally filmed in 3D which is why the actors often throw things (including themselves) at the audience.
The original Broadway production of "Kiss Me Kate" opened at the New Century Theater on December 30, 1948, ran for 1077 performances and won the 1954 Tony Awards for the Best Musical, Book and Score.
Several of the Broadway lyrics were considered too "spicy" for a film. For instance, "according to the Kinsey Report" (Alfred Kinsey) was changed to "according to the weather report" in the song, "Too Darn Hot", and a verse containing bawdy puns was omitted from "Brush Up Your Shakespeare" (William Shakespeare).
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The original Broadway production of "Kiss Me Kate" opened at the New Century Theater on December 30, 1948, ran for 1077 performances and won the 1954 Tony Awards for the Best Musical, Book and Score.
Several of the Broadway lyrics were considered too "spicy" for a film. For instance, "according to the Kinsey Report" (Alfred Kinsey) was changed to "according to the weather report" in the song, "Too Darn Hot", and a verse containing bawdy puns was omitted from "Brush Up Your Shakespeare" (William Shakespeare).
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