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Mayer, shrewd as hell
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Call Me Kate

Mayer, shrewd as hell, used flattery forall it was worth

Mayer, shrewd as hell, used flattery for
all it was worth

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Mayer, shrewd as hell,
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used flattery for all it was worth.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:50
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.
Inside I was nervous, - Call Me Kate 00:07
Inside I was nervous,
One hundred thousand for myself to star in it, - Call Me Kate 00:07
One hundred thousand for myself to star in it,
They tried to offer me 175,000, - Call Me Kate 00:07
They tried to offer me 175,000,
I held my nerve, - Call Me Kate 00:12
I held my nerve,
And if he was interested, I would send him the finished script - Call Me Kate 00:06
And if he was interested, I would send him the finished scri...
Now, knowing there was genuine interest, we locked ourselves away. - Call Me Kate 00:06
Now, knowing there was genuine interest, we locked ourselves...
Ring, Mike, and I worked together to finish the script, - Call Me Kate 00:07
Ring, Mike, and I worked together to finish the script,
The purchase of the script for Woman of the Year by Mankiewicz and Mayer - Call Me Kate 00:10
The purchase of the script for Woman of the Year by Mankiewi...
And they had no idea until after they had signed - Call Me Kate 00:08
And they had no idea until after they had signed
Kate wanted Spencer Tracy to play the leading man. - Call Me Kate 00:05
Kate wanted Spencer Tracy to play the leading man.
After she did some digging around and found out - Call Me Kate 00:08
After she did some digging around and found out
Spencer Tracy, he comes into her life - Call Me Kate 00:06
Spencer Tracy, he comes into her life
And by the way, that story about when they met, - Call Me Kate 00:15
And by the way, that story about when they met,
She used to wear three inch platform shoes to make herself terribly tall. - Call Me Kate 00:07
She used to wear three inch platform shoes to make herself t...
So she said, "You are not as tall as I thought you were." - Call Me Kate 00:08
So she said, "You are not as tall as I thought you were...
He'll cut you down to his size." - Call Me Kate 00:11
He'll cut you down to his size."
Apparently he didn't like that I had a rather ambiguous sexuality, - Call Me Kate 00:09
Apparently he didn't like that I had a rather ambiguous...
I just think he found me rather unattractive - Call Me Kate 00:14
I just think he found me rather unattractive
Anyway, he signed up for the film, and after that, in my career, - Call Me Kate 00:09
Anyway, he signed up for the film, and after that, in my car...
And every cliche of male, female relationships - Call Me Kate 00:08
And every cliche of male, female relationships