The Taming of the Shrew

Name: The Taming of the Shrew
Released: 1950-06-05
Duration: 1 h
Rating: 0
Cast: Charlton Heston, Lisa Kirk, Sally Chamberlin, Henry Barnard, Carl Don

June 5, 1950
Directed by
Paul Nickell

Brutish, fortune-hunting scoundrel Petruchio tames his wealthy shrewish wife, Katherina.

Last Updated: January 1, 2026

Cast

Charlton Heston

Petruchio

Lisa Kirk

Katherina

Sally Chamberlin

Bianca

Henry Barnard

Lucentio

Carl Don

The Tailor

Louis Edmonds

Grumio

James Gannon

Hortensio

Douglas Gordon

Drunken Sod

Ernest Graves

Tranio

Elmer Lehr

Old Monk

Don Murray

Biondello

Arthur O'Connell

Curtis

Hiram Sherman

Baptista Minola

Florence Stanley

The Widow

Justice Watson

Gremio