The Taming of the Shrew (1929 film)

The Taming of the Shrew
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Directed by	Sam Taylor
Written by	William Shakespeare (play) Sam Taylor (adaptation)
Produced by	Mary Pickford
Starring	Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks
Cinematography	Karl Struss
Edited by	Allen NcNeil
Music by	Hugo Riesenfeld
Production companies	Pickford Corporation Elton Corporation
Distributed by	United Artists
Release date	October 26, 1929 (1929-10-26)
Running time	63-66 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Taming of the Shrew is a 1929 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Sam Taylor and starring Mary Pickford and her husband Douglas Fairbanks. It was the first sound film adaptation of the Shakespearean play of the same name. The film was adapted by Taylor from William Shakespeare's play.

The film's original copyright was not renewed, but a revised version was published in 1966 with a copyright notice and registration. While the original version is public domain, the revised version is not.^[a]
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