
The Taming of the Shrew/II
Drama
Brutish, fortune-hunting scoundrel Petruchio tames his wealthy shrewish wife, Katharina.
Director
Desmond Davis
Writers
William Shakespeare, Barbara Nixon
Stars
Margaret Johnston, Stanley Baker, Ernest Jay
Release Date
April 23, 1952
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
π Top Cast

Margaret Johnston
as Katharina

Stanley Baker
as Petruchio
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Ernest Jay
as Baptista

Eric Messiter
as Vincentio
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David Oxley
as Lucentio

Charles Heslop
as Gremio
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Harold Siddons
as Tranio
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Peter Fawcett
as Biondello
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Toke Townley
as Grunio
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Charles Mander
as Curtis
π¬ Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
BBC Lime Grove Studios, Lime Grove, Shepherds Bush, Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
π― Categories
Drama
π Synopsis
Brutish, fortune-hunting scoundrel Petruchio tames his wealthy shrewish wife, Katharina.