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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.
Language
Budget$1,981,000
Revenue $3,117,000
English,
Français,
Italiano
Budget$1,981,000
Revenue $3,117,000
Keywords
jealousy
gambling debt
musical
based on play or musical
spanking
battle of the sexes
shakespeare in modern dress
broadway musical
broadway show
rekindled romance
male egos
ex spouses
gangsters
female rage
3d
Casts

Kathryn Grayson
Lilli Vanessi, "Katherine"

Howard Keel
Fred Graham, "Petruchio"

Ann Miller
Lois Lane, "Bianca"

Keenan Wynn
Lippy

Bobby Van
"Gremio"

Tommy Rall
Bill Calhoun, "Lucentio"

James Whitmore
Slug

Kurt Kasznar
"Baptista"

Bob Fosse
"Hortensio"

Ron Randell
Cole Porter

Willard Parker
Tex Callaway

Dave O'Brien
Ralph

Claud Allister
Paul

Ann Codee
Suzanne

Carol Haney
Specialty Dancer
Jeanne Coyne
Specialty Dancer
David Bair
Gregory (uncredited)
Herman Belmonte
Actor in Play (uncredited)
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Audience Member (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Audience Member (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
Actor in Play (uncredited)

Gene Coogan
Audience Member (uncredited)
Michael Dugan
Stretcher Bearer (uncredited)
Ted Eckelberry
Nathaniel (uncredited)
Kay Garrett
Audience Member (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Audience Member (uncredited)
Maria Haro
Actress in Play (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Audience Member (uncredited)
Al Haskell
Actor in Play (uncredited)

Bill Hickman
Audience Member (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis
Stage Doorman (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack
Audience Member (uncredited)
Maurice Marks
Actor in Play (uncredited)

Philo McCullough
Audience Member (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
Audience Member (uncredited)

Hermes Pan
Sailor (uncredited)
Mitchell Rhein
Actor in Play (uncredited)
Stephen Soldi
Actor in Play (uncredited)

William Tannen
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Crews
Sam Spewack
Theatre Play
Bella Spewack
Theatre Play
Dorothy Kingsley
Screenplay

William Shakespeare
Theatre Play

George Sidney
Director

Cole Porter
Songs

Charles Rosher
Director of Photography

Jack Cummings
Producer

Ralph E. Winters
Editor

Bob Fosse
Choreographer

Hermes Pan
Choreographer

Walter Plunkett
Costume Design

William Tuttle
Makeup Designer
Conrad Salinger
Orchestrator
Urie McCleary
Art Direction
Richard Pefferle
Set Decoration
George Rhein
Assistant Director
Saul Chaplin
Music Director
Skip Martin
Orchestrator

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction

André Previn
Music Director

Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration

Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
Warren Newcombe
Special Effects
Bobby Tucker
Vocal Coach

Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision

Cole Porter
Lyricist

Cole Porter
Music
Alvord Eiseman
Color Timer
Charles Levin
Unit Manager

Lillian Burns
Dialogue Coach
Mentor Huebner
Production Illustrator
Robert Franklyn
Orchestrator
Wally Heglin
Orchestrator
William Saracino
Sound Mixer
Harry V. Lojewski
Music Supervisor
Harry V. Lojewski
Vocal Coach
Alex Romero
Choreographer

Cole Porter
Original Music Composer
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