Adam's rib

comedy. Assistant District Attorney Adam Bonner loves his wife Amanda, but doesn't care much for his opposing counsel in a sensational attempted-murder trial, an opponent who happens to be Amanda.

Married lawyers Adam and Amanda Bonner (Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn) argue over the case. Doris Attinger (Judy Holliday) follows her husband (Tom Ewell) with a gun one day after suspecting he is having an affair with another woman (Jean Hagen) In her rage, Doris fires at the couple multiple times, one of the bullets hits her husband in the shoulder.

Credits

Directed by
George Cukor
Written by
Ruth Gordon, Garson Kanin
Cast
Katharine Hepburn, Jean Hagen, Judy Holliday, Anna Q. Nilsson, Spencer Tracy, Tom Ewell, Clarence Kolb, Paula Raymond, Will Wright, Hope Emerson, Emerson Treacy, Polly Moran, Snub Pollard, Frank Mills, Marvin Kaplan, Ray Walker, Tommy Noonan, David Wayne …
Produced by
Lawrence Weingarten
Cinematography
George J. Folsey
Music
Cole Porter, Miklós Rózsa
Edited by
George Boemler

Copyright

Complete catalog record
, comedy. Assistant District Attorney Adam Bonner loves his wife Amanda, but doesn't care much for his opposing counsel in a sensational attempted-murder trial, an opponent who happens to be Amanda.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q1059199 ↗
  3. U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright