Adam's Rib(Movie, 1949)

Name: Adam's Rib
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
Released: 1949
Duration: T01:41:00
Rating: 3.6

| 1h 41min | Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love

Rating: 3.6/5 (with 121 votes)

Adam's Rib is a 1949 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor from a screenplay written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin. It stars Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn as married lawyers who come to oppose each other in court. Judy Holliday co-stars as the third lead in her second credited movie role. Also featured are Tom Ewell, David Wayne, and Jean Hagen. The music was composed by Miklós Rózsa, and the song "Farewell, Amanda" was written by Cole Porter. The film was well received upon its release and is considered a classic romantic comedy. It ranked at No. 22 on the AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs list. In 1992, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film R... ()

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Also available at Amazon.com on: DVD

Awards & Nominations for Adam's Rib

nominated for: Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay nominated for: Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture

About Adam's Rib

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.

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Trailer 1(Trailer, 3:06)

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Los Angeles (California)

Plays in: New York City (NYC)

Made by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 21 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 11/18/1949

Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Judy Holliday, Tom Ewell, David Wayne, Jean Hagen, Hope Emerson, Polly Moran, Will Wright, Anna Q. Nilsson, Clarence Kolb, Marvin Kaplan, Tommy Noonan, Emerson Treacy, Paula Raymond, Ray Walker, Snub Pollard, Frank Mills, George Magrill, John Maxwell, Rex Evans, Madge Blake, James Nolan

Director: George Cukor

Producer: Lawrence Weingarten

Screenwriter: Ruth Gordon, Garson Kanin

Film Editor: George Boemler

Director of Photography: George J. Folsey

Composer: Miklós Rózsa, Cole Porter

Costume designer: Walter Plunkett

Production Designer: Cedric Gibbons

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"A Costela de Adão"

"아담과 이브"

Keywords: subway station, marriage, grapefruit, lawyer, courtroom, singing, prosecutor, afi, husband wife relationship

Budget: 1,728,000 USD

Revenue: 9,470,000 USD (= 548%)

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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