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- Although set in New York, Adam's Rib was filmed mainly on MGM's stages in Culver City, California.
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Adam's Rib is a 1949 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by George Cukor from a screenplay written by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin. It stars Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn as married lawyers who come to oppose each other in court.
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Set in New York, it was filmed mainly on MGM’s stages in Culver City, Los Angeles, using a few location scenes to add authenticity. The office, outside which Holliday waits for erring husband Tom Ewell before following him down into the subway, is on Bowling Green , Broadway at Battery Place, Lower Manhattan .
When Doris Attinger (Judy Holliday) discovers her husband in the arms of another woman, she opens fire and is charged with attempted murder. Enter Adam and Amanda Bonner (Tracy and Hepburn), married lawyers whose lives are turned upside down when Adam is assigned to the prosecution.
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- Comedy, Romance
- George Cukor
- 1949-11-17
Adam's Rib was filmed almost entirely on location in New York City. During filming, Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy stayed in separate homes, as was their habit whenever traveling together.
- George Cukor, Jack Greenwood
- Spencer Tracy
Adam’s Rib, American romantic comedy film, directed by George Cukor and released in 1949, that was a vehicle for the powerhouse pairing of Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn in a classic battle of the sexes. The plot involves a husband and wife (played by Tracy and Hepburn) who are lawyers on.
- Lee Pfeiffer
Adam's Rib (1949) is director George Cukor's most famous film of the battle of the sexes - between two married lawyers. The Oscar-nominated screenplay (originally titled Man and Wife) for the sparkling, MGM classic (screwball) comedy of the post-war years was way ahead of its time.
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.