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She was this thing that was going to come down and sort you out
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Call Me Kate

She was this thing that was goingto come down and sort you out

She was this thing that was going
to come down and sort you out

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She was this thing that was going to come down and sort you out.
Duration
6 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:31:29
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.
And oh, oh, by the way, guys, - Call Me Kate 00:06
And oh, oh, by the way, guys,
So in that arc of time, and we're talking about the middle '30s, - Call Me Kate 00:11
So in that arc of time, and we're talking about the mid...
She made a lot of bad movies and some movies that are terrific, - Call Me Kate 00:10
She made a lot of bad movies and some movies that are terrif...
She said, "I think moviegoers thought I was just too la-dee-da. - Call Me Kate 00:07
She said, "I think moviegoers thought I was just too la...
And there were a lot of people who just wanted - Call Me Kate 00:07
And there were a lot of people who just wanted
My going rate had nose dived from 150,000 - Call Me Kate 00:09
My going rate had nose dived from 150,000
He was worried about what people were saying about him. - Call Me Kate 00:05
He was worried about what people were saying about him.
It was the only offer I had, - Call Me Kate 00:07
It was the only offer I had,
So I called them back and declined, - Call Me Kate 00:08
So I called them back and declined,
And we watched as our family home got swept up and carried down the river. - Call Me Kate 00:06
And we watched as our family home got swept up and carried d...
It was when Howard sent water over in a plane - Call Me Kate 00:09
It was when Howard sent water over in a plane
To say that I was feeling sorry for myself was an understatement. - Call Me Kate 00:07
To say that I was feeling sorry for myself was an understate...
Kate said to Mama, "Oh, I'm ruined. I'm done," and, - Call Me Kate 00:17
Kate said to Mama, "Oh, I'm ruined. I'm done,...
Not long after starting to rebuild our home, - Call Me Kate 00:06
Not long after starting to rebuild our home,
It was an old friend of mine, Philip Barry, the playwright. - Call Me Kate 00:05
It was an old friend of mine, Philip Barry, the playwright.
He had heard I was back home and wanted to come - Call Me Kate 00:06
He had heard I was back home and wanted to come
So he joined me for tea and described in great detail - Call Me Kate 00:08
So he joined me for tea and described in great detail
It was so good, I signed up right away. - Call Me Kate 00:05
It was so good, I signed up right away.
Afterwards, I called Howard. We were still speaking almost every day, - Call Me Kate 00:11
Afterwards, I called Howard. We were still speaking almost e...
So I did, and worked closely with Philip to finish the script. - Call Me Kate 00:06
So I did, and worked closely with Philip to finish the scrip...