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Adam's Rib

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Calorie Rating: 141
Released: 1949-11-18
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 100 Minutes
Budget: 1728000
Revenue 9470000
Studios: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer,


A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.

Director / Directors

Jack Greenwood
Assistant Director
Joel Freeman
Assistant Director

Andrew Marton
Second Unit Director


Cast

Spencer Tracy
Character: Adam Bonner
Katharine Hepburn
Character: Amanda Bonner
Judy Holliday
Character: Doris Attinger

Tom Ewell
Character: Warren Attinger
David Wayne
Character: Kip Lurie
Jean Hagen
Character: Beryl Caighn

Hope Emerson
Character: Olympia La Pere
Eve March
Character: Grace
Clarence Kolb
Character: Judge Reiser

Emerson Treacy
Character: Jules Frikke
Polly Moran
Character: Mrs. McGrath
Will Wright
Character: Judge Marcasson

Elizabeth Flournoy
Character: Dr. Margaret Brodeigh
Bonnie Bannon
Character: Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)
Charles Bastin
Character: Young District Attorney (uncredited)

Harry Baum
Character: Commuter (uncredited)
Joseph E. Bernard
Character: Mr. Bonner - Adam's Father (uncredited)
Madge Blake
Character: Mrs. Bonner - Adam's Mother (uncredited)

Harris Brown
Character: Court Attendant (uncredited)
David Clarke
Character: Roy (uncredited)
Harry Cody
Character: Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Dick Cogan
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Paul Cramer
Character: Stenographer (uncredited)
Bert Davidson
Character: Subway Guard (uncredited)

Roger Davis
Character: Paul Hurlock (uncredited)
Janna DeLoos
Character: Mary - Maid (uncredited)
Sidney Dubin
Character: Bobby - Amanda's Assistant (uncredited)

Rex Evans
Character: Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)
John Fell
Character: Adam's Assistant (uncredited)
Norman Field
Character: Courtroom Bailiff (uncredited)

Glen Gallagher
Character: Criminal Attorney (uncredited)
Mickey Golden
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Danny Harvey
Character: Office Boy (uncredited)

Marvin Kaplan
Character: Court Stenographer (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Character: Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Michael Kostrick
Character: Photographer (uncredited)

Nancy Laurents
Character: Photographer (uncredited)
Gracille LaVinder
Character: Police Matron (uncredited)
DeForrest Lawrence
Character: Adam's Assistant (uncredited)

Gustave Lax
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Doris Lloyd
Character: Lady with Attinger Kids in Court (uncredited)
Lester Luther
Character: Judge Poynter (uncredited)

George Magrill
Character: Subway Conductor (uncredited)
Dwight Martin
Character: Photographer (uncredited)
Louis Mason
Character: Louie - Elevator Operator (uncredited)

John Maxwell
Character: Court Clerk (uncredited)
David McMahon
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Walter Merrill
Character: Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Frank Mills
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Character: Photographer (uncredited)
Evelyn Moriarty
Character: Juror (uncredited)

Sol Murgi
Character: Commuter (uncredited)
Anna Q. Nilsson
Character: Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)
James Nolan
Character: Dave (uncredited)

Tommy Noonan
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Gil Patric
Character: Criminal Attorney (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Character: Man in Courtroom (uncredited)

Dan Quigg
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Tom Quinn
Character: Photographer (uncredited)
Paula Raymond
Character: Emerald - Kip's Girlfriend (uncredited)

William Self
Character: Benjamin Klausner - Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Will Stanton
Character: Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Character: Courtroom Extra (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan
Character: Court Clerk (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Ray Walker
Character: Photographer (uncredited)

Glen Walters
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Marjorie Wood
Character: Mrs. Marcasson (uncredited)
Wilson Wood
Character: Reporter (uncredited)

Edward Andrews
Character: Kip's neighbor (uncredited)
Jules Michelson
Character: Bailiff (uncredited)


Production and Crew

A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
William Ferrari
Art Direction
Ruth Gordon
Screenplay

Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction

Garson Kanin
Screenplay
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration

Henry Grace
Assistant Set Decoration
George J. Folsey
Director of Photography
Eugene Zador
Orchestrator

Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
Douglas Shearer
Sound Recordist

Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
William Axt
Additional Music
Sydney Guilaroff
Hair Designer

Charles Levin
Unit Manager
George Bassman
Additional Music
Jack Dawn
Makeup Designer