Kiss me Kate

United States, 1953

Film
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Kiss me Kate, one of the most celebrated musicals, with its sparkling songs and dazzling wit, stars Kathryn Grayson and Howard Keel at their best, in the battle of the sexes. Kathryn is Lilli Vanessi, the temperamental stage star, Howard is her ex-husband Fred Graham. The action takes place on an opening night with a romantic free-for-all in the dressing rooms and on stage. Unforgettable songs in Cole Porter’s vibrant score and dancing by Ann Miller. Based on the play by Samuel and Bella Spewack.

Credits

director

George Sidney

producer

Jack Cummings

production company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

English

Duration

01:45:00:00

Colour

Colour

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