Adam's Rib (1949)
It's The Hilarious Answer To Who Wears The Pants!
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: George Cukor
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: November 18, 1949
Cast
- Spencer Tracy - Adam Bonner
- Katharine Hepburn - Amanda Bonner
- Judy Holliday - Doris Attinger
- Tom Ewell - Warren Attinger
- David Wayne - Kip Lurie
- Jean Hagen - Beryl Caighn
- Hope Emerson - Olympia La Pere
- Eve March - Grace
- Clarence Kolb - Judge Reiser
- Emerson Treacy - Jules Frikke
Screenplay
- Ruth Gordon (Screenplay)
- Garson Kanin (Screenplay)
Music: Miklós Rózsa
Cinematography: George J. Folsey
Editing: George Boemler
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $9M
Original Language: en
Themes
Absurd Courtroom Legal Comedy, Moving Relationship Stories, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Marriage of Convenience and Realities, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption
Keywords
husband wife relationship, marriage, lawyer, singing, courtroom, prosecutor, subway station, grapefruit, afi
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Adam's Rib about?
- 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.
- Who directed Adam's Rib?
- Adam's Rib was directed by George Cukor.
- Who stars in Adam's Rib?
- Adam's Rib stars Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Holliday, Tom Ewell, David Wayne, Jean Hagen.
- How long is Adam's Rib?
- Adam's Rib has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Adam's Rib?
- Adam's Rib is a Comedy, Romance film.
- What is the budget of Adam's Rib?
- Adam's Rib had a budget of $2M.
- How much did Adam's Rib gross?
- Adam's Rib grossed $9M worldwide.
- Where was Adam's Rib produced?
- Adam's Rib was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Adam's Rib?
- The themes of Adam's Rib include: Absurd Courtroom Legal Comedy, Moving Relationship Stories, Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Marriage of Convenience and Realities, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption.