Taming of the Shrew (United Artists) (1929)

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Make This Special Material Pay—Use It! Use These Captions For Your Scene Stills 3-A-The always lovely Mary Pickford as Katherine in "Taming of the Shrew”—the first co-starring vehicle of the famous Pickfair couple. 1 0-A—The famous wedding scene from the Mary Pickford-Douglas Fairbanks production, "Taming the Shrew.” I 4-A—In "Taming of the Shrew Petruchio (Douglas Fairbanks) and Katherine (Mary Pickford) are the principals in a wedding said to be riotously funny. 1 6-A—A new Mary Pickford Katherine in "Taming of the Shre^ her first co-starring appearance with Douglas Fairbanks. 22- A—A scene from “Taming of the Shrew” where Katherine (Mary Pickford) angrily awaits the tardy bridegroom (Douglas Fairbanks). 23- A-Katherine (Mary Pick ford) explains to Petruchio (Doug¬ las Fairbanks) her idea of wifely duty, in "Taming of the Shrew,” their co-starring sensation. 2 7-A-Katherine (Mary Pick¬ ford) explains to Petruchio (Doug¬ las Fairbanks) her idea of wifely duty in “Taming of the Shrew,” their co-starring sensation. 32-A-Katherine (Mary Pick¬ ford) prepares to meet Petruchio (Douglas Fairbanks) after the mad wedding in “Taming of the Shrew." 38-A-Katherine (Mary Pick¬ ford) in "Taming of the Shrew” in the scene where she overhears over¬ confident Petruchio (Douglas Fai: banks) expound his theories on hand ling women. 43-A—Katherine (Mary Pick ford) tries to pacify the petulant Pe¬ truchio (Douglas Fairbanks) in "Taming of the Shrew,” their starring sensation. 46-A—The Doug of old in a char¬ acteristic pose in “Taming of the Shrew, in which he co-stars with Mary Pickford. 5 7-A—Katherine (Mary Pick¬ ford) explains to Petruchio (Douglas Fairbanks) her idea of wifely duty in “Taming of the Shrew,” their co- starring sensation. 58- A—The Doug of old in a cha: acteristic pose in “Taming of the Shrew, in which he co-stars with Mary Pickford. 59- A L. to R. Joseph Cawthorn as Gremio, Douglas Fairbanks as Pe¬ truchio, Edwin Maxwell as Baptista in a scene from the Pickford-Fair- banks production, “Taming of the Shrew.” 60- A—The Doug of old in a char¬ acteristic pose in “Taming of the Shrew” in which he co-stars with Mary Pickford. 63- A—Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks in a screamingly funny scene from their great co-starring picture, “Taming of the Shrew.” 64- A—A scene from the Mary Pickford-Douglas Fairbanks produc¬ tion, Taming of the Shrew,” spoken of as the greatest comedy ever filmed. 6 7-A A scene from the Mary Pickford-Douglas Fairbanks produc¬ tion of “Taming of the Shrew,” where Katherine (Mary Pickford) announ¬ ces her idea of wifely duty. 68- A A scene from the Mary Pickford-Douglas Fairbanks produc¬ tion of "Taming of the Shrew,” where Katherine (Mary Pickford) announces her idea of wifely duty. 69- A—Mary Pickford and Doug¬ las Fairbanks in a screamingly funny scene from their great co-starring picture, “Taming of the Shrew.” 72- A-Katherine (Mary Pick¬ ford) in "Taming of the Shrew,” in the scene where she overhears the over-confident Petruchio (Douglas Fairbanks) expound his theories on handling women. 73- A—Mary Pickford in a drama¬ tic moment from “Taming of the Shrew,” her first co-starring picture with Douglas Fairbanks. 74- A—The always lovely Mary Pickford as Katherine in “Taming of the Shrew”—the first co-starring ve¬ hicle of the famous Pickfair couple. 79-A—In "Taming of the Shrew," the after-wedding scene on the church steps is one of the high-lights of the appearance of Doug and Mary together. 83- A—The always lovely Mary Pickford as Katherine in “Taming of the Shrew,” the first co-starring ve¬ hicle of the famous Pickfair couple. 84- A- L. to R.-Joseph Caw¬ thorn, Douglas Fairbanks, Geoffrey Wardwell, Edwin Maxwell in a hilari¬ ous scene from the Mary Pickford- Douglas Fairbanks production of “Taming of the Shrew.” 87- A-Grumio (Clyde Cook) stands much rough treatment at the hands of Petruchio (Douglas Fair¬ banks). A scene from the much dis¬ cussed Pickford-Fairbanks co-star¬ ring film, “Taming of the Shrew.” 88- A—Katherine (Mary Pick¬ ford) astounds Petruchio (Douglas Fairbanks) by accepting his asser¬ tion that the sun is the moon. This is one of the best known scenes from Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew,” now made into an all-talk¬ ing picture by the famous Doug and Mary. Mary .PicMotc/ DougZas Fairbanks 27—Four Col. Ad (Mat 30c; Cut $1.00) 89-A—Petruchio (Douglas Fair¬ banks) arrives at his wedding, in “Taming of the Shrew”—to the de¬ light of the populace. 9 I -A-A new Mary Pickford as Katherine in “Taming of the Shrew,” her first co-starring appearance with Douglas Fairbanks. 94-A—Katherine (Mary Pick¬ ford) astounds Petruchio (Douglas Fairbanks) by accepting his asser¬ tion that the sun is the moon. This is one of the best known scenes from Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew,” now made into an all-talk¬ ing picture by the famous Doug and Mary. 96-A—Douglas Fairbanks in an outlandish costume which he wears in the wedding scene in “Taming of the Shrew,” in which he co-stars with Mary Pickford. 9 7-A—A scene from the Pickford- Fairbanks production of “Taming of the Shrew,” where Petruchio (Doug¬ las Fairbanks) discusses women with his faithful Trolius. 100- A—Petruchio (Douglas Fair¬ banks) rides to his wedding in “Tam¬ ing of the Shrew,” to the delight of the populace. 101- A—After knocking him out with a stool, Katherine (Mary Pick¬ ford) soothes the fevered brow of Petruchio (Douglas Fairbanks). 1 04-A-Mary Pickford in a dra¬ matic moment from “Taming of the Shrew,” her first co-starring picture with Douglas Fairbanks. 1 06-A—Douglas Fairbanks in an outlandish costume which he wears in the wedding scene in “Taming of the Shrew,” in which he co-stars with Mary Pickford. 109-A—A scene from the Pick¬ ford-Fairbanks production of “Tam¬ ing of the Shrew” where Petruchio (Douglas Fairbanks) discusses wo¬ men with his faithful Trolius. I 22-A—Katherine (Mary Pick ford) after her mad ride with Pe¬ truchio (Douglas Fairbanks) in "Taming of the Shrew.” This all- talking comedy is the first co-star¬ ring appearance of this famous couple. 12 7-A—A breezy scene from “Taming of the Shrew,” in which Mary Pickford and Douglas Fair¬ banks co-star for the first time. 128- A-Douglas Fairbanks in an outlandish costume which he wears in the wedding scene in “Taming of the Shrew,” in which he co-stars with Mary Pickford. 129- A-The famous scene of the meeting between Katherine and Pe¬ truchio in the Pickford-Fairbanks version co-starring film. 134-A—Petruchio (Douglas Fair¬ banks) laughs at the idea of any brave man fearing a woman’s tongue. An incident of the Pickford-Fair¬ banks version of “Taming of the Shrew.” A-2 and A-6—The ever sprightly Douglas Fairbanks evidently caught in one of his infrequent serious moods. A- 1 0-A portrait of Douglas Fair¬ banks that suggests Fairbanks, the producer, rather than Fairbanks the actor. H.P.-325—A charming study of Mary Pickford as she is today. H.P.-327—A new picture of Mary Pickford which suggests the girl we knew in "COQUETTE.” H.P.-331 —The modern Mary Pickford in a pose that gives a per¬ fect idea of the much discussed Pick¬ ford bob. P-1 744—The redoubtable “Doug” and the ever-charming “Mary.” Katherine’s Speech Get your newspaper to run the famous speech from Shakespeare’s “Taming of the Shrew.” “Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper.” Have the editor illustrate the oration with the cut shown here. Offer prizes for the best 1 00 word opinions sent in by read¬ ers concerning the wisdom of Katherine's counsel. MARY PICKFORD* DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in "TAMING OF THE SHREW" 13—Two Col. Feature (Mat 10c; Cut 50c)