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The Taming of the Shrew(1908)

11/10/1908 (US)RomanceComedy17m
49%

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Overview

Based on Shakespeare's play. Petruchio courts the bad-tempered Katharina, and tries to change her aggressive behavior.

D.W. Griffith

Director

Movie Cast

Florence Lawrence photo

Florence Lawrence

Katharina

Arthur V. Johnson photo

Arthur V. Johnson

Petruchio

Linda Arvidson photo

Linda Arvidson

Bianca

Harry Solter photo

Harry Solter

Katharina's Father

Charles Avery photo

Charles Avery

Music Teacher

William J. Butler photo

William J. Butler

Gene Gauntier photo

Gene Gauntier

Wedding Party

George Gebhardt photo

George Gebhardt

One of Bianca's Suitors

Guy Hedlund photo

Guy Hedlund

Charles Inslee photo

Charles Inslee

One of Bianca's Suitors

Wilfred Lucas photo

Wilfred Lucas

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyAmerican Mutoscope & Biograph

Original LanguageNot Given

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