Movie

The Taming of the Shrew

★ 4.9(6)190817m

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Good to know

Director: D.W. Griffith
Release date: 1908-11-10
Runtime: 17m
Language: No Language
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: American Mutoscope and Biograph Company

The Taming of the Shrew — trailer

About The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew is a 1908 movie in the Romance and Comedy genres, directed by D.W. Griffith, starring Florence Lawrence, Arthur V. Johnson and Linda Arvidson. It has a runtime of 17 minutes. It holds an average rating of 4.9/10 from 6 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Taming of the Shrew in Australia — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Cast

Florence Lawrence

Katharina

Arthur V. Johnson

Petruchio

Linda Arvidson

Bianca

Harry Solter

Katharina's Father

Charles Avery

Music Teacher

William J. Butler

Gene Gauntier

Wedding Party

George Gebhardt

One of Bianca's Suitors

Guy Hedlund

Charles Inslee

One of Bianca's Suitors

Wilfred Lucas

Jeanie Macpherson

Wedding Party

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Taming of the Shrew in Australia?+

The Taming of the Shrew is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Australia. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Taming of the Shrew on Netflix?+

The Taming of the Shrew is not on Netflix in Australia right now.

How long is The Taming of the Shrew?+

The Taming of the Shrew has a runtime of 17 minutes (17 minutes).

Who stars in The Taming of the Shrew?+

The Taming of the Shrew stars Florence Lawrence, Arthur V. Johnson, Linda Arvidson, Harry Solter and Charles Avery.

When did The Taming of the Shrew come out?+

The Taming of the Shrew is a 1908 movie directed by D.W. Griffith.

What genre is The Taming of the Shrew?+

The Taming of the Shrew is Romance and Comedy film.

Who directed The Taming of the Shrew?+

The Taming of the Shrew was directed by D.W. Griffith.