To watch in HD, get ClipCafe PRO
And the next horrible nail in the spinster coffin
Please log in to add to collections.
Call Me Kate

And the next horrible nailin the spinster coffin is called Desk Set

And the next horrible nail
in the spinster coffin is called Desk Set

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:04.008
And the next horrible nail in the spinster coffin
00:00:04.016 --> 00:00:05.096
is called Desk Set.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:00:40
Uploaded
Apr 21, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Salon Pictures

Want This Clip in HD?

Upgrade for HD/4K downloads and unlimited access. Upgrade now →

Movie Summary

A feature documentary which captures Katharine Hepburn's spirit and determination, exploring her story using her own words, through a combination of hours of previously hidden and intimate audio tapes, video and photographic archive.
She's the head of a research foundation, - Call Me Kate 00:11
She's the head of a research foundation,
It's incredible to watch Hepburn with all her vigor - Call Me Kate 00:09
It's incredible to watch Hepburn with all her vigor
There's a happy ending where Spencer Tracy enters - Call Me Kate 00:08
There's a happy ending where Spencer Tracy enters
But again, those are the endings. And what you walk away with is an image - Call Me Kate 00:09
But again, those are the endings. And what you walk away wit...
In the space of a few years, Spence and I lost many good friends. - Call Me Kate 00:06
In the space of a few years, Spence and I lost many good fri...
David Selznick, Louis B. Mayer, Bogie. - Call Me Kate 00:06
David Selznick, Louis B. Mayer, Bogie.
It was a difficult time, and each lost deeply affected Spencer. - Call Me Kate 00:07
It was a difficult time, and each lost deeply affected Spenc...
Can't go on any longer. He just can't do it. - Call Me Kate 00:05
Can't go on any longer. He just can't do it.
The demons have got him physically and mentally. - Call Me Kate 00:06
The demons have got him physically and mentally.
And she takes five years out of her career, - Call Me Kate 00:08
And she takes five years out of her career,
After Spence became ill, Kate and Spence finally moved in together - Call Me Kate 00:09
After Spence became ill, Kate and Spence finally moved in to...
He used to paint and they would go to the beach - Call Me Kate 00:07
He used to paint and they would go to the beach
She seemed to feel empowered by him not being so strong, I guess. - Call Me Kate 00:07
She seemed to feel empowered by him not being so strong, I g...
I was not able to solve his problems, - Call Me Kate 00:12
I was not able to solve his problems,
You know, or break his goddamn neck or just be miserable. - Call Me Kate 00:06
You know, or break his goddamn neck or just be miserable.
My father was filmmaker Stanley Kramer, - Call Me Kate 00:07
My father was filmmaker Stanley Kramer,
My parents were part of the Kate, Spence inner circle, - Call Me Kate 00:25
My parents were part of the Kate, Spence inner circle,
My mom helped cast Katharine Houghton in the role of Joey. - Call Me Kate 00:07
My mom helped cast Katharine Houghton in the role of Joey.
She said to my father, "Why don't you cast her actual niece?" - Call Me Kate 00:09
She said to my father, "Why don't you cast her act...
This is a picture about a fairly upper middle class, - Call Me Kate 00:10
This is a picture about a fairly upper middle class,