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elleng

(130,156 posts)
Mon Jul 13, 2020, 04:17 PM Jul 2020

**Remember 6:00 PM KISS ME KATE

( 1953) A favorite of mine, we had this album when I grew up.

Feuding co-stars reunite for a musical version of Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew." Dir: George Sidney Cast: Kathryn Grayson , Howard Keel , Ann Miller . C- 110 mins, CC,

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**Remember 6:00 PM KISS ME KATE (Original Post) elleng Jul 2020 OP
We had that one, too. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2020 #1
Loved the version that had Elizabeth Taylor in it. Moonlighting applegrove Jul 2020 #2
Be sure to catch Bob Fosse dancing in this one. Zoonart Jul 2020 #3
I once had drinks with Hermes Pan, who was the choreographer on that film Siwsan Jul 2020 #4
Saw the revival on Broadway many years ago DonaldsRump Jul 2020 #5
Neat! elleng Jul 2020 #6
Just remember to brush up your whistler162 Jul 2020 #7
Start saying it now, elleng Jul 2020 #8
Love it! MuseRider Jul 2020 #9
My favorite musical of all time. Paladin Jul 2020 #10
Thanks to this thread I just nocoincidences Jul 2020 #11
You're welcome. elleng Jul 2020 #13
THESE guys! elleng Jul 2020 #12
Wish we could see it in the original 3D frazzled Jul 2020 #14
Full movie: elleng Jul 2020 #15

Siwsan

(26,178 posts)
4. I once had drinks with Hermes Pan, who was the choreographer on that film
Mon Jul 13, 2020, 04:33 PM
Jul 2020

What a lovely man. What a lovely memory.

elleng

(130,156 posts)
6. Neat!
Mon Jul 13, 2020, 04:41 PM
Jul 2020

Saw revival in DC, @ Kennedy Center, a great one always remembered by my daughter; hope she can watch this, as she has 2 little kids now.

MuseRider

(34,060 posts)
9. Love it!
Mon Jul 13, 2020, 05:03 PM
Jul 2020

Don't forget Bob Fosse!

This is one of my very favorite musicals from those times. I am a huge fan of both Cole Porter and Bob Fosse.

nocoincidences

(2,195 posts)
11. Thanks to this thread I just
Mon Jul 13, 2020, 06:08 PM
Jul 2020

wandered off onto a Youtube trek that started with Bob Fosse and went through other dance videos and then onto the hardest female roles on Broadway and then...

I yanked myself out of there by Xing that tab and came back to the real world, shitty as it is.

It was a fun little side trip though.

frazzled

(18,402 posts)
14. Wish we could see it in the original 3D
Mon Jul 13, 2020, 07:26 PM
Jul 2020

You can imagine it as you see objects (and skirts and kicks) coming straight out at the camera, but it must’ve been a real ooh-aah experience in the theater. One of the most elaborate 3D productions ever.

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