An ex-husband and wife team star in a musical version of 'The Taming of the Shrew'; off-stage, the production is troublesome with ex-lovers' quarrels and a gangster looking for some money owed to them.
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| Alfred Drake | ... |
Frederick Graham (Petruchio)
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| Patricia Morison | ... |
Lilli Vanessi (Kate)
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| Julie Wilson | ... |
Lois Lane (Bianca)
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| Bill Hayes | ... |
Bill Calhoun (Lucentio)
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| Harvey Lembeck | ... |
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| Jack Klugman | ... |
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| Paul McGrath | ... |
Harrison Howell
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Robinson Stone | ... |
Harry Trevor (Baptista)
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Lee Cass | ... |
Gromio
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Jerry Duane | ... |
Hortensio
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Eva Jessye | ... |
Hattie
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| Lee Richardson | ... |
Ralph
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Lorenzo Fuller | ... |
Paul
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Directed by
| George Schaefer | ||
Written by
| Sam Spewack | ... | (written by) and |
| Bella Spewack | ... | (written by) |
| William Shakespeare | ... | (based on stage play "Taming of the Shrew") |
Produced by
| Mildred Freed Alberg | ... | executive producer |
| Robert Hartung | ... | associate producer |
| George Schaefer | ... | producer |
Production Design by
| Warren Clymer | ||
Makeup Department
| Virginia Darcy | ... | hair stylist |
Production Management
| Frank Evanella | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Adrienne Luraschi | ... | associate director |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Noel Taylor | ... | costumer |
Music Department
| Franz Allers | ... | musical director |
| Cole Porter | ... | music and lyrics by |
Additional Crew
| Ernie Flatt | ... | musical numbers staged by (as Ernest Flatt) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- National Broadcasting Company (NBC) (1958) (United States) (tv)
- Video Artists International (VAI) (2011) (World-wide) (DVD)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | This was the first "Hallmark Hall of Fame" program ever broadcast on videotape, and in color. It was never broadcast live. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Edited into Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951). See more » |