The Taming of the Shrew (1929) is an American pre-Code film. It was the first sound film adaptation of the Shakespearean play of the same name. The movie was directed by Sam Taylor, adapted by Taylor from William Shakespeare's play, and stars Mary Pickford and her husband Douglas Fairbanks.

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The Taming of the Shrew (1929)

Romance/Comedy · 1h 3m · 10/26/1929

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The Taming of the Shrew (1929) is an American pre-Code film. It was the first sound film adaptation of the Shakespearean play of the same name. The movie was directed by Sam Taylor, adapted by Taylor from William Shakespeare's play, and stars Mary Pickford and her husband Douglas Fairbanks.

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Mary Pickford

Katherine
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Douglas Fairbanks

Petruchio
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Edwin Maxwell

Baptista
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Joseph Cawthorn

Gremio
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Clyde Cook

Grumio
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Geoffrey Wardwell

Hortensio
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Dorothy Jordan

Bianca
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Sam Taylor

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William Shakespeare

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Sam Taylor

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Taming of the Shrew

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