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Kiss Me Kate

on BBC Two England

Musical comedy, concluding the Saturday Matinée double bill offiims starring Kathryn Grayson
Also starring Howard Keel , Ann Miller
Singer Fred Graham is to star in a new show by Cole Porter , an updated version of The Taming of the Shrew. He casts his ex-wife and his girlfriend in the other leading roles - and they are only too suitable for the parts of " Katherine" and "Bianca".
Director George Sidney (1953, U) ................ * See Films: pages 47-56 ****

Contributors

Unknown:
Kathryn Grayson
Unknown:
Howard Keel
Singer:
Ann Miller
Singer:
Fred Graham
Unknown:
Cole Porter
Director:
George Sidney
Lilli Vanessi, Katherine:
Kathryn Grayson
Fred Graham, -Petruchio:
Howard Keel
Lois Lane Bianca:
Ann Miller
Lippy:
Keenan Wynn
'Gremio:
Bobbyvan
Bill Calhoun, Lucentio:
Tommy Rall
Slug:
James Whitmore
Baptista:
Kurt Kasznar
Hortensio:
Bob Fosse
Cole Porter:
Ron Randell

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