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She was part of New York's High Society
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Call Me Kate

She was part of NewYork's High Society and heir to the AmericanExpress fortune

She was part of New
York's High Society and heir to the American
Express fortune

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She was part of New York's High Society
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and heir to the American Express fortune.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
44
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:17
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 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
And he, for his part, understood that he had married a mad woman - Call Me Kate 00:18
And he, for his part, understood that he had married a mad w...
Kate had understudied for Hope Williams - Call Me Kate 00:10
Kate had understudied for Hope Williams
Her masculine dress sense in what Kate would call - Call Me Kate 00:07
Her masculine dress sense in what Kate would call
Like a chameleon, Kate adopted some of these mannerisms. - Call Me Kate 00:05
Like a chameleon, Kate adopted some of these mannerisms.
So when Hope abandons The Warrior's Husband production, - Call Me Kate 00:10
So when Hope abandons The Warrior's Husband production,
The play was a huge success and catapulted her into the public's eye. - Call Me Kate 00:06
The play was a huge success and catapulted her into the publ...