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Call Me Kate

His needs came before mine, and I looked for his approvalwith everything that I did

His needs came before mine, and I looked for his approval
with everything that I did

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His needs came before mine,
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and I looked for his approval with everything that I did.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:45:38
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.
Strong silent type, you know? - Call Me Kate 00:05
Strong silent type, you know?
But he actually took time to take me out in the yard - Call Me Kate 00:05
But he actually took time to take me out in the yard
And, you know, he offered to take me places, - Call Me Kate 00:13
And, you know, he offered to take me places,
When I started drinking, my mom would tell me - Call Me Kate 00:07
When I started drinking, my mom would tell me
And then Spencer, when I had questions about his health, - Call Me Kate 00:12
And then Spencer, when I had questions about his health,
Having my dad, having a deaf son, - Call Me Kate 00:09
Having my dad, having a deaf son,
And he actually felt guilty that he became an actor - Call Me Kate 00:07
And he actually felt guilty that he became an actor
He said, "You should have more respect for your plumber." - Call Me Kate 00:06
He said, "You should have more respect for your plumber...
It wasn't the fairy tale that they later presented it as being. - Call Me Kate 00:06
It wasn't the fairy tale that they later presented it a...
Spencer who couldn't work on a set - Call Me Kate 00:07
Spencer who couldn't work on a set
Sure, it was a tempestuous or complicated relationship. - Call Me Kate 00:06
Sure, it was a tempestuous or complicated relationship.
He could be often tough on her, - Call Me Kate 00:08
He could be often tough on her,
Spencer had found life very difficult. - Call Me Kate 00:06
Spencer had found life very difficult.
He felt that the miseries that he brought on people - Call Me Kate 00:12
He felt that the miseries that he brought on people
"Dearestt Brimsl, how are things for you? - Call Me Kate 00:05
"Dearestt Brimsl, how are things for you?
I know so little about you these days, - Call Me Kate 00:07
I know so little about you these days,
I send my love and lots of it." - Call Me Kate 00:16
I send my love and lots of it."
When she got the script for Keeper of the Flame in 1943, - Call Me Kate 00:08
When she got the script for Keeper of the Flame in 1943,
Not only was this script smart and incredibly dramatic, - Call Me Kate 00:09
Not only was this script smart and incredibly dramatic,
The character of Christine - Call Me Kate 00:06
The character of Christine