Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

It's The Hilarious Answer To Who Wears The Pants!

1949•1h 41m•7.1/10

ComedyRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.1/10(332)

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.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Adam Bonner

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Amanda Bonner

Judy Holliday

Judy Holliday

Doris Attinger

Tom Ewell

Tom Ewell

Warren Attinger

David Wayne

David Wayne

Kip Lurie

Jean Hagen

Jean Hagen

Beryl Caighn

Hope Emerson

Hope Emerson

Olympia La Pere

Eve March

Eve March

Grace

Clarence Kolb

Clarence Kolb

Judge Reiser

Emerson Treacy

Emerson Treacy

Jules Frikke

Polly Moran

Polly Moran

Mrs. McGrath

Will Wright

Will Wright

Judge Marcasson

Elizabeth Flournoy

Dr. Margaret Brodeigh

Bonnie Bannon

Bonnie Bannon

Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)

Charles Bastin

Young District Attorney (uncredited)

Harry Baum

Commuter (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard

Joseph E. Bernard

Mr. Bonner - Adam's Father (uncredited)

Madge Blake

Madge Blake

Mrs. Bonner - Adam's Mother (uncredited)

Harris Brown

Court Attendant (uncredited)

David Clarke

David Clarke

Roy (uncredited)

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