About Adam's Rib
- Released on November 18, 1949
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.
Full Cast of Adam's Rib
Spencer Tracy
plays Adam Bonner
Katharine Hepburn
plays Amanda Bonner
Judy Holliday
plays Doris Attinger
Tom Ewell
plays Warren Attinger
David Wayne
plays Kip Lurie
Jean Hagen
plays Beryl Caighn
Hope Emerson
plays Olympia La Pere
Clarence Kolb
plays Judge Reiser
Emerson Treacy
plays Jules Frikke
Polly Moran
plays Mrs. McGrath
Will Wright
plays Judge Marcasson
Elizabeth Flournoy
plays Dr. Margaret Brodeigh
Bonnie Bannon
plays Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)
Charles Bastin
plays Young District Attorney (uncredited)
Harry Baum
plays Commuter (uncredited)
Joseph E. Bernard
plays Mr. Bonner - Adam's Father (uncredited)
Madge Blake
plays Mrs. Bonner - Adam's Mother (uncredited)
Harris Brown
plays Court Attendant (uncredited)
David Clarke
plays Roy (uncredited)
Harry Cody
plays Criminal Attorney (uncredited)
Dick Cogan
plays Reporter (uncredited)
Paul Cramer
plays Stenographer (uncredited)
Bert Davidson
plays Subway Guard (uncredited)
Roger Davis
plays Paul Hurlock (uncredited)
Janna DeLoos
plays Mary - Maid (uncredited)
Sidney Dubin
plays Bobby - Amanda's Assistant (uncredited)
Rex Evans
plays Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)
John Fell
plays Adam's Assistant (uncredited)
Norman Field
plays Courtroom Bailiff (uncredited)
Glen Gallagher
plays Criminal Attorney (uncredited)
Mickey Golden
plays Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Danny Harvey
plays Office Boy (uncredited)
Marvin Kaplan
plays Court Stenographer (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
plays Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Michael Kostrick
plays Photographer (uncredited)
Nancy Laurents
plays Photographer (uncredited)
Gracille LaVinder
plays Police Matron (uncredited)
DeForrest Lawrence
plays Adam's Assistant (uncredited)
Gustave Lax
plays Juror (uncredited)
Doris Lloyd
plays Lady with Attinger Kids in Court (uncredited)
Lester Luther
plays Judge Poynter (uncredited)
George Magrill
plays Subway Conductor (uncredited)
Dwight Martin
plays Photographer (uncredited)
Louis Mason
plays Louie - Elevator Operator (uncredited)
John Maxwell
plays Court Clerk (uncredited)
David McMahon
plays Reporter (uncredited)
Walter Merrill
plays Undetermined Role (uncredited)
Frank Mills
plays Juror (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
plays Photographer (uncredited)
Evelyn Moriarty
plays Juror (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
plays Commuter (uncredited)
Anna Q. Nilsson
plays Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)
James Nolan
plays Dave (uncredited)
Tommy Noonan
plays Reporter (uncredited)
Gil Patric
plays Criminal Attorney (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
plays Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Dan Quigg
plays Reporter (uncredited)
Tom Quinn
plays Photographer (uncredited)
Paula Raymond
plays Emerald - Kip's Girlfriend (uncredited)
William Self
plays Benjamin Klausner - Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Will Stanton
plays Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
plays Courtroom Extra (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
plays Court Clerk (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
plays Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey was born on November 14, 1904 in Douglas, Arizona, USA as Arthur Roland Tovey. He is known for his work ...
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plays Photographer (uncredited)
Glen Walters
plays Juror (uncredited)
Marjorie Wood
plays Mrs. Marcasson (uncredited)
Wilson Wood
plays Reporter (uncredited)
Edward Andrews
plays Kip's neighbor (uncredited)
Jules Michelson
plays Bailiff (uncredited)
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