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  1. Mundesley Sanatorium, The (1937 Film)

    Director
    Dr. Day

    A film made by Dr Day depicting aspects of the Mundesley Sanatorium in Norfolk. A brief scene shows an open-air performance of The Taming of the Shrew watched by the patients.

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  2. You Made Me Love You (1933 Film)

    Director
    Monty Banks

    Musical comedy updating The Taming of the Shrew. Pamela Beren (Thelma Todd) is beautiful and spoilt, ferocious and shrewish, her fiery nature causing fear in her father, brother and the servants. Tom Daly, a...

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  3. Elstree Calling (1930 Film)

    aka: Hello Everybody

    Director
    Adrian Brunel
    Producer
    Walter C. Mycroft

    Feature film variety revue. A collection of party pieces by a host of British variety stars (Will Fyffe, Cicely Courtneidge, Jack Hulbert, Tommy Handley). Throughout there is a running gag with Donald...

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  4. Taming of the Shrew, The (1929 Film)

    Director
    Sam Taylor

    Feature film version of the play and the first sound film to attempt a full version of a Shakespeare play. Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks as Kate and Petruchio.

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  5. Framing of the Shrew, The (1929 Film)

    Director
    Arvid E. Gillstrom

    Fiction short. Privacy Robson, a weak man, takes advice from his friend Florian and decides to tame his feisty wife. He initiates divorce proceedings, pretends to have a girlfriend, and refuses to eat...

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  6. Taming of the Shrew, The (1929 Radio)

    Series
    Play to Schools

    Radio broadcast of Shakespeare’s play for schools. With Barbara Couper, Tyrone Guthrie and others. No further information known (12/2007).

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  7. Taming of the Shrew, The (1923 Film)

    Series
    Gems of Literature
    Director
    Edwin J. Collins
    Producer
    Edward Godal

    Condensed version of The Taming of the Shrew concentrating on the wooing and winning of Katharina by Petruchio. Ball (op cit. p. 286) is underwhelmed by the film finding the camera stationary, the acting too...

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  8. Var Engang, Der (1922 Film)

    aka: Var en Gång, Det Once Upon a Time

    Director
    Carl Theodor Dreyer

    Feature film based on a popular Danish nationalistic play from 1887, with a storyline that blends Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale "The Swineherd" with Shakespeare’s "The Taming of the Shrew". The...

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  9. Enchantment (1921 Film)

    Director
    Robert G. Vignola

    Feature film comedy. Ethel Hoyt (Davies), the only child of wealthy parents, surrounds herself with six young college men and spends her time dancing and dining with them, causing her parents to become...

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  10. Mégère Approvoisée, La (1911 Film)

    aka: Taming of the Shrew, The

    Director
    Henri Desfontaines

    Fiction short. A version of The Taming of the Shrew.

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