Adam's Rib (1949)

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1h 41min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Nov 18, 1949 | Released

When a woman attempts to kill her uncaring husband, prosecutor Adam Bonner gets the case. Unfortunately for him his wife Amanda (who happens to be a lawyer too) decides to defend the woman in court. Amanda uses everything she can to win the case and Adam gets mad about it. As a result, their perfect marriage is disturbed by everyday quarrels.

Director: George Cukor

Producer: Lawrence Weingarten

Writer(s): Ruth Gordon Garson Kanin

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Cast & Crew

Cast (58 Members)

Katharine Hepburn

Amanda Bonner

Anna Q. Nilsson

Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)

Reporter (uncredited)

Adam Bonner

Beryl Caighn

Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)

Dave (uncredited)

Kip Lurie

Lady with Attinger Kids in Court

Judge Reiser

Judge Marcasson

Photographer (uncredited)

Warren Attinger

Mrs. Bonner - Adam's Mother (uncredited)

Court Attendant (uncredited)

Elizabeth Flournoy

Dr. Margaret Brodeigh

Roy (uncredited)

Juror (uncredited)

Benjamin Klausner - Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Olympia La Pere

Doris Attinger

Man in Courtroom (uncredited)

Court Clerk (uncredited)

Jules Fr-ikke

Emerald - Kip's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Reporter (uncredited)

Mrs. Marcasson (uncredited)

Grace

Ralph Montgomery

Photographer (uncredited)

Court Clerk (uncredited)

Reporter (uncredited)

Court Stenographer (uncredited)

Reporter (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard

Mr. Bonner - Adam's Father (uncredited)

Mrs. McGrath

Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Photographer (uncredited)

Subway Conductor (uncredited)

Man in Courtroom (uncredited)

Louie - Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Courtroom Extra (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Paul Hurlock (uncredited)

Juror (uncredited)

Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)

Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Commuter (uncredited)

Subway Guard (uncredited)

Adam's Assistant (uncredited)

Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Office Boy (uncredited)

Michael Kostrick

Photographer (uncredited)

Photographer (uncredited)

DeForrest Lawrence

Adam's Assistant (uncredited)

Reporter (uncredited)

Katharine Hepburn Amanda Bonner

Anna Q. Nilsson Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)

Tommy Noonan Reporter (uncredited)

Spencer Tracy Adam Bonner

Jean Hagen Beryl Caighn

Rex Evans Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)

James Nolan Dave (uncredited)

David Wayne Kip Lurie

Doris Lloyd Lady with Attinger Kids in Court

Clarence Kolb Judge Reiser

Will Wright Judge Marcasson

Ray Walker Photographer (uncredited)

Tom Ewell Warren Attinger

Madge Blake Mrs. Bonner - Adam's Mother (uncredited)

Harris Brown Court Attendant (uncredited)

Elizabeth Flournoy Dr. Margaret Brodeigh

David Clarke Roy (uncredited)

Frank Mills Juror (uncredited)

William Self Benjamin Klausner - Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Hope Emerson Olympia La Pere

Judy Holliday Doris Attinger

'Snub' Pollard Man in Courtroom (uncredited)

John Maxwell Court Clerk (uncredited)

Emerson Treacy Jules Fr-ikke

Paula Raymond Emerald - Kip's Girlfriend (uncredited)

Dick Cogan Reporter (uncredited)

Marjorie Wood Mrs. Marcasson (uncredited)

Eve March Grace

Ralph Montgomery Photographer (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan Court Clerk (uncredited)

David McMahon Reporter (uncredited)

Marvin Kaplan Court Stenographer (uncredited)

Wilson Wood Reporter (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard Mr. Bonner - Adam's Father (uncredited)

Polly Moran Mrs. McGrath

Will Stanton Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Tom Quinn Photographer (uncredited)

George Magrill Subway Conductor (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp Man in Courtroom (uncredited)

Louis Mason Louie - Elevator Operator (uncredited)

Bert Stevens Courtroom Extra (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey Courtroom Spectator

Arthur Tovey Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Roger Davis Paul Hurlock (uncredited)

Glen Walters Juror (uncredited)

Gil Patric Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Bonnie Bannon Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)

Harry Cody Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Mickey Golden Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Sol Murgi Commuter (uncredited)

Bert Davidson Subway Guard (uncredited)

John Fell Adam's Assistant (uncredited)

Glen Gallagher Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Danny Harvey Office Boy (uncredited)

Michael Kostrick Photographer (uncredited)

Nancy Laurents Photographer (uncredited)

DeForrest Lawrence Adam's Assistant (uncredited)

Dan Quigg Reporter (uncredited)

Crew (23 Members)

Lawrence Weingarten

Producer

Set Designer

Screenplay

Assistant Director

Original Music Composer

Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis

Set Designer

Walter Plunkett

Costume Design

George J. Folsey

Director of Photography

Makeup Artist

Director

Sydney Guilaroff

Hairstylist

Orchestrator

William Ferrari

Art Direction

Editor

Douglas Shearer

Sound Designer

Music

A. Arnold Gillespie

Special Effects

Music

Second Unit

Screenplay

Assistant Director

Frank Wesselhoff

Painter

Lawrence Weingarten Producer

Henry Grace Set Designer

Ruth Gordon Screenplay

Joel Freeman Assistant Director

Miklós Rózsa Original Music Composer

Cedric Gibbons Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis Set Designer

Walter Plunkett Costume Design

George J. Folsey Director of Photography

Jack Dawn Makeup Artist

George Cukor Director

Sydney Guilaroff Hairstylist

Eugene Zador Orchestrator

William Ferrari Art Direction

George Boemler Editor

Douglas Shearer Sound Designer

William Axt Music

A. Arnold Gillespie Special Effects

George Bassman Music

Andrew Marton Second Unit

Garson Kanin Screenplay

Jack Greenwood Assistant Director

Frank Wesselhoff Painter

Age At Time Of Release

Lawrence Weingarten

51

42

53

27

Katharine Hepburn

42

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