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...Kiss Me Kate had nothing on Singin' in the Rain.
Jessica Winter, Village Voice
Kiss Me Kate
Famed Stage Hit Now Big Color Musical!
1953 · 1h 49m · APPROVED
Comedy, Music, Romance
Directed by
George Sidney
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.
Director and cast
- George Sidney Director
- Kathryn Grayson as Lilli Vanessi / Katherine "Kate"
- 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
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
90%
Tomatometer
Fresh
The picture's brio is quaint and disarming, for the most part getting its laughs when it needs them.
Bosley Crowther, New York Times
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