Film: Adam's Rib.
Starring: Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn.
Directed by: George Cukor.
Story & Dialogues written by: Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin.
Distributed by: © Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc.
Theatrical Release Date: November 18, 1949 (USA)
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Synopsis!
"Adam's Rib" is a 1949 film written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin and directed by George Cukor. It stars Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn and features Judy Holliday in her first substantial film role. The music was composed by Miklós Rózsa, except for the song "Farewell, Amanda", which was written by Cole Porter.
The film was well-received upon its release and is considered a classic romantic comedy.
Plot!
Prosecutor Adam Bonner (Spencer Tracy) is assigned the case against a woman (Judy Holliday) who tried to scare her adulterous husband (Tom Ewell) and his lover by shooting at them repeatedly, hitting him in the shoulder. Bonner's wife, Amanda (Katharine Hepburn), also a lawyer, decides to defend the woman in court. As the two use every technique they know to win the case, the courtroom tension carries over into the couple's household.
Judy Holliday STOLE this movie!
archer1949 1 month ago
Did Ruth Gordon write this?
jerrypwjr 1 month ago
OMG!!! I totally forgot Jean Hagan was in this film!!!!!!
Quickandwicked 1 year ago