Poster of Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, November 18 1949
74 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Spencer TracySpencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy was
49 in Adam's Rib
as 'Adam Bonner'.
Mon, Apr 02 1900 –
Sat, Jun 10 1967
Portrait of Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn was
42 in Adam's Rib
as 'Amanda Bonner'.
Sun, May 12 1907 –
Sun, Jun 29 2003
Portrait of Judy HollidayJudy Holliday
Judy Holliday was
28 in Adam's Rib
as 'Doris Attinger'.
Tue, Jun 21 1921 –
Mon, Jun 07 1965
Portrait of Tom EwellTom Ewell
Tom Ewell was
40 in Adam's Rib
as 'Warren Attinger'.
Thu, Apr 29 1909 –
Mon, Sep 12 1994
Portrait of David WayneDavid Wayne
David Wayne was
35 in Adam's Rib
as 'Kip Lurie'.
Fri, Jan 30 1914 –
Thu, Feb 09 1995
Portrait of Jean HagenJean Hagen
Jean Hagen was
26 in Adam's Rib
as 'Beryl Caighn'.
Fri, Aug 03 1923 –
Mon, Aug 29 1977
Portrait of Hope EmersonHope Emerson
Hope Emerson was
52 in Adam's Rib
as 'Olympia La Pere'.
Fri, Oct 29 1897 –
Mon, Apr 25 1960
Portrait of Eve MarchEve March
Eve March was
39 in Adam's Rib
as 'Grace'.
Tue, Sep 27 1910 –
Thu, Sep 19 1974
Portrait of Clarence KolbClarence Kolb
Clarence Kolb was
75 in Adam's Rib
as 'Judge Reiser'.
Thu, Jul 30 1874 –
Wed, Nov 25 1964
Portrait of Emerson TreacyEmerson Treacy
Emerson Treacy was
49 in Adam's Rib
as 'Jules Frikke'.
Mon, Sep 17 1900 –
Tue, Jan 10 1967
Portrait of Polly MoranPolly Moran
Polly Moran was
66 in Adam's Rib
as 'Mrs. McGrath'.
Tue, Jun 26 1883 –
Fri, Jan 25 1952
Portrait of Will WrightWill Wright
Will Wright was
55 in Adam's Rib
as 'Judge Marcasson'.
Sun, Mar 25 1894 –
Tue, Jun 19 1962
Portrait of Elizabeth FlournoyElizabeth Flournoy
Elizabeth Flournoy was
63 in Adam's Rib
as 'Dr. Margaret Brodeigh'.
Thu, Nov 18 1886 –
Sun, Aug 14 1977
Portrait of Bonnie BannonBonnie Bannon
Bonnie Bannon was
36 in Adam's Rib
as 'Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 23 1913 –
Tue, Feb 14 1989
Portrait of Charles BastinCharles Bastin
Charles Bastin was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Young District Attorney (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Harry BaumHarry Baum
Harry Baum was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Commuter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Joseph E. BernardJoseph E. Bernard
Joseph E. Bernard was
69 in Adam's Rib
as 'Mr. Bonner - Adam's Father (uncredited)'.
Mon, May 31 1880 –
Sat, Oct 18 1958
Portrait of Madge BlakeMadge Blake
Madge Blake was
50 in Adam's Rib
as 'Mrs. Bonner - Adam's Mother (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 31 1899 –
Wed, Feb 19 1969
Portrait of Harris BrownHarris Brown
Harris Brown was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Court Attendant (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of David ClarkeDavid Clarke
David Clarke was
41 in Adam's Rib
as 'Roy (uncredited)'.
Sun, Aug 30 1908 –
Sun, Apr 18 2004
Portrait of Harry CodyHarry Cody
Harry Cody was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Criminal Attorney (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Dick CoganDick Cogan
Dick Cogan was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Paul CramerPaul Cramer
Paul Cramer was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Stenographer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Bert DavidsonBert Davidson
Bert Davidson was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Subway Guard (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Roger DavisRoger Davis
Roger Davis was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Paul Hurlock (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Janna DeLoosJanna DeLoos
Janna DeLoos was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Mary - Maid (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Sidney DubinSidney Dubin
Sidney Dubin was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Bobby - Amanda's Assistant (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Rex EvansRex Evans
Rex Evans was
46 in Adam's Rib
as 'Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 13 1903 –
Thu, Apr 03 1969
Portrait of John FellJohn Fell
John Fell was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Adam's Assistant (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Norman FieldNorman Field
Norman Field was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Courtroom Bailiff (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Glen GallagherGlen Gallagher
Glen Gallagher was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Criminal Attorney (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Mickey GoldenMickey Golden
Mickey Golden was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Danny HarveyDanny Harvey
Danny Harvey was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Office Boy (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Marvin KaplanMarvin Kaplan
Marvin Kaplan was
22 in Adam's Rib
as 'Court Stenographer (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 24 1927 –
Thu, Aug 25 2016
Portrait of Kenner G. KempKenner G. Kemp
Kenner G. Kemp was
41 in Adam's Rib
as 'Man in Courtroom (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Mon, May 13 1985
Portrait of Michael KostrickMichael Kostrick
Michael Kostrick was
32 in Adam's Rib
as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 20 1917 –
Mon, Feb 18 2002
Portrait of Nancy LaurentsNancy Laurents
Nancy Laurents was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Gracille LaVinderGracille LaVinder
Gracille LaVinder was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Police Matron (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of DeForrest LawrenceDeForrest Lawrence
DeForrest Lawrence was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Adam's Assistant (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Gustave LaxGustave Lax
Gustave Lax was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Doris LloydDoris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd was
53 in Adam's Rib
as 'Lady with Attinger Kids in Court (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 01 1896 –
Tue, May 21 1968
Portrait of Lester LutherLester Luther
Lester Luther was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Judge Poynter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of George MagrillGeorge Magrill
George Magrill was
49 in Adam's Rib
as 'Subway Conductor (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 04 1900 –
Sat, May 31 1952
Portrait of Dwight MartinDwight Martin
Dwight Martin was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Louis MasonLouis Mason
Louis Mason was
61 in Adam's Rib
as 'Louie - Elevator Operator (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 01 1888 –
Thu, Nov 12 1959
Portrait of John MaxwellJohn Maxwell
John Maxwell was
31 in Adam's Rib
as 'Court Clerk (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 11 1918 –
Sun, Jul 18 1982
Portrait of David McMahonDavid McMahon
David McMahon was
38 in Adam's Rib
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 11 1910 –
Thu, Jan 27 1972
Portrait of Walter MerrillWalter Merrill
Walter Merrill was
43 in Adam's Rib
as 'Undetermined Role (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 22 1906 –
Thu, Jan 10 1985
Portrait of Frank MillsFrank Mills
Frank Mills was
58 in Adam's Rib
as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 26 1891 –
Sat, Aug 18 1973
Portrait of Ralph MontgomeryRalph Montgomery
Ralph Montgomery was
38 in Adam's Rib
as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jul 04 1911 –
Sat, May 10 1980
Portrait of Evelyn MoriartyEvelyn Moriarty
Evelyn Moriarty was
23 in Adam's Rib
as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 16 1926 –
Tue, May 20 2008
Portrait of Sol MurgiSol Murgi
Sol Murgi was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Commuter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Anna Q. NilssonAnna Q. Nilsson
Anna Q. Nilsson was
61 in Adam's Rib
as 'Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 30 1888 –
Mon, Feb 11 1974
Portrait of James NolanJames Nolan
James Nolan was
33 in Adam's Rib
as 'Dave (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 29 1915 –
Mon, Jul 29 1985
Portrait of Tommy NoonanTommy Noonan
Tommy Noonan was
27 in Adam's Rib
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 29 1922 –
Wed, Apr 24 1968
Portrait of Gil PatricGil Patric
Gil Patric was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Criminal Attorney (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Harry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard was
60 in Adam's Rib
as 'Man in Courtroom (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 08 1889 –
Fri, Jan 19 1962
Portrait of Dan QuiggDan Quigg
Dan Quigg was
37 in Adam's Rib
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 26 1912 –
Mon, Feb 14 1966
Portrait of Tom QuinnTom Quinn
Tom Quinn was
46 in Adam's Rib
as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 22 1903 –
Fri, Feb 26 1982
Portrait of Paula RaymondPaula Raymond
Paula Raymond was
24 in Adam's Rib
as 'Emerald - Kip's Girlfriend (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 23 1924 –
Wed, Dec 31 2003
Portrait of William SelfWilliam Self
William Self was
28 in Adam's Rib
as 'Benjamin Klausner - Jury Foreman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 21 1921 –
Mon, Nov 15 2010
Portrait of Will StantonWill Stanton
Will Stanton was
64 in Adam's Rib
as 'Taxicab Driver (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 16 1885 –
Thu, Dec 18 1969
Portrait of Bert StevensBert Stevens
Bert Stevens was
44 in Adam's Rib
as 'Courtroom Extra (uncredited)'.
Sun, Feb 26 1905 –
Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Brick SullivanBrick Sullivan
Brick Sullivan was
50 in Adam's Rib
as 'Court Clerk (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 28 1899 –
Fri, Sep 04 1959
Portrait of Arthur ToveyArthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey was
45 in Adam's Rib
as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 14 1904 –
Fri, Oct 20 2000
Portrait of Ray WalkerRay Walker
Ray Walker was
45 in Adam's Rib
as 'Photographer (uncredited)'.
Wed, Aug 10 1904 –
Mon, Oct 06 1980
Portrait of Glen WaltersGlen Walters
Glen Walters was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Marjorie WoodMarjorie Wood
Marjorie Wood was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Mrs. Marcasson (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Wilson WoodWilson Wood
Wilson Wood was
34 in Adam's Rib
as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Feb 11 1915 –
Sat, Oct 23 2004
Portrait of Edward AndrewsEdward Andrews
Edward Andrews was
35 in Adam's Rib
as 'Kip's neighbor (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 09 1914 –
Fri, Mar 08 1985
Portrait of Jules MichelsonJules Michelson
Jules Michelson was
>> in Adam's Rib
as 'Bailiff (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of George CukorGeorge Cukor
Director
George Cukor was
50 in Adam's Rib
Fri, Jul 07 1899 –
Mon, Jan 24 1983
Portrait of Joel FreemanJoel Freeman
Assistant Director
Joel Freeman was
27 in Adam's Rib
Mon, Jun 12 1922
Portrait of George J. FolseyGeorge J. Folsey
Director of Photography
George J. Folsey was
51 in Adam's Rib
Sat, Jul 02 1898 –
Tue, Nov 01 1988
Portrait of Andrew MartonAndrew Marton
Second Unit Director
Andrew Marton was
45 in Adam's Rib
Tue, Jan 26 1904 –
Tue, Jan 07 1997
Portrait of Jack GreenwoodJack Greenwood
Assistant Director
Jack Greenwood was
>> in Adam's Rib
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Portrait of Ruth GordonRuth Gordon
Screenplay
Ruth Gordon was
53 in Adam's Rib
Fri, Oct 30 1896 –
Wed, Aug 28 1985
Portrait of Garson KaninGarson Kanin
Screenplay
Garson Kanin was
36 in Adam's Rib
Sun, Nov 24 1912 –
Sat, Mar 13 1999
Portrait of Lawrence WeingartenLawrence Weingarten
Producer
Lawrence Weingarten was
51 in Adam's Rib
Thu, Dec 30 1897 –
Wed, Feb 05 1975
Portrait of George BoemlerGeorge Boemler
Editor
George Boemler was
47 in Adam's Rib
Wed, Mar 05 1902 –
Tue, Jun 11 1968
Portrait of Miklós RózsaMiklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Miklós Rózsa was
42 in Adam's Rib
Thu, Apr 18 1907 –
Thu, Jul 27 1995
Portrait of William AxtWilliam Axt
Additional Music
William Axt was
61 in Adam's Rib
Thu, Apr 19 1888 –
Fri, Feb 13 1959
Portrait of George BassmanGeorge Bassman
Additional Music
George Bassman was
35 in Adam's Rib
Sat, Feb 07 1914 –
Thu, Jun 26 1997
Portrait of Henry GraceHenry Grace
Assistant Set Decoration
Henry Grace was
42 in Adam's Rib
Wed, Mar 20 1907 –
Fri, Sep 16 1983
Portrait of Cedric GibbonsCedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons was
56 in Adam's Rib
Thu, Mar 23 1893 –
Tue, Jul 26 1960
Portrait of Edwin B. WillisEdwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis was
56 in Adam's Rib
Fri, Jan 27 1893 –
Tue, Nov 26 1963
Portrait of Jack DawnJack Dawn
Makeup Designer
Jack Dawn was
57 in Adam's Rib
Wed, Feb 10 1892 –
Tue, Jun 20 1961
Portrait of Sydney GuilaroffSydney Guilaroff
Hair Designer
Sydney Guilaroff was
42 in Adam's Rib
Sat, Nov 02 1907 –
Sun, May 25 1997
Portrait of Walter PlunkettWalter Plunkett
Costume Design
Walter Plunkett was
47 in Adam's Rib
Wed, Jun 04 1902 –
Mon, Mar 08 1982
Portrait of A. Arnold GillespieA. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects
A. Arnold Gillespie was
50 in Adam's Rib
Sat, Oct 14 1899 –
Wed, May 03 1978
Portrait of Douglas ShearerDouglas Shearer
Recording Supervision, Sound Recordist
Douglas Shearer was
50 in Adam's Rib
Fri, Nov 17 1899 –
Wed, Jan 06 1971
Portrait of Eugene ZadorEugene Zador
Orchestrator
Eugene Zador was
55 in Adam's Rib
Fri, May 11 1894 –
Tue, Apr 05 1977
Portrait of William FerrariWilliam Ferrari
Art Direction
William Ferrari was
48 in Adam's Rib
Sun, Apr 21 1901 –
Mon, Sep 10 1962
Portrait of Frank WesselhoffFrank Wesselhoff
Painter
Frank Wesselhoff was
>> in Adam's Rib
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Portrait of Charles LevinCharles Levin
Unit Manager
Charles Levin was
>> in Adam's Rib
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