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Call Me Kate

But mom was just gladto see me do something other than what wasexpected of women

But mom was just glad
to see me do something other than what was
expected of women

Full Transcript

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But mom was just glad to see me do something
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other than what was expected of women.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
45
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:15
Uploaded
Apr 21, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Salon Pictures

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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 was a true feminist, and just told me to do what I wanted. - Call Me Kate 00:06
She was a true feminist, and just told me to do what I wante...
And I had started out as an understudy, - Call Me Kate 00:08
And I had started out as an understudy,
I could read a part without knowing what I was doing, - Call Me Kate 00:07
I could read a part without knowing what I was doing,
Never could keep it, 'cause I would get so excited - Call Me Kate 00:12
Never could keep it, 'cause I would get so excited
So I wrote Dad and said, "Would you back me with lessons?" - Call Me Kate 00:13
So I wrote Dad and said, "Would you back me with lesson...
She was part of New York's High Society - Call Me Kate 00:07
She was part of New York's High Society
She knew all the highbrow customs of the time - Call Me Kate 00:08
She knew all the highbrow customs of the time
Then Luddy, my old friend from back home, - Call Me Kate 00:09
Then Luddy, my old friend from back home,
He was my beau, too, from then on, - Call Me Kate 00:07
He was my beau, too, from then on,
He made it his mission to do everything he could - Call Me Kate 00:06
He made it his mission to do everything he could
He paid for lessons, drove me to rehearsals, - Call Me Kate 00:07
He paid for lessons, drove me to rehearsals,
Kate was landing understudy roles - Call Me Kate 00:07
Kate was landing understudy roles
She finally had the chance to step into the leading role, - Call Me Kate 00:11
She finally had the chance to step into the leading role,
Her voice rose to a high pitch and she spoke so quickly - Call Me Kate 00:09
Her voice rose to a high pitch and she spoke so quickly
After about a year of knock backs, - Call Me Kate 00:10
After about a year of knock backs,
Sensing my sinking mood, Luddy proposed to me, - Call Me Kate 00:09
Sensing my sinking mood, Luddy proposed to me,
We had a simple wedding, and I even convinced him - Call Me Kate 00:08
We had a simple wedding, and I even convinced him
Kate wanted to do all the normal things - Call Me Kate 00:09
Kate wanted to do all the normal things
But when she really tried to do that with Luddy, - Call Me Kate 00:15
But when she really tried to do that with Luddy,
And within two weeks, she needed to move back to New York - Call Me Kate 00:08
And within two weeks, she needed to move back to New York