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Hollywood Ladies: Katharine Hepburn in Adam's Rib

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

with Spencer Tracy
Judy Holliday and Tom Ewell
Lawyers Adam and Amanda Bonner have successful careers and a narmonious marriage until they become involved in the battle of the sexes when
Adam takes on the prosecution of a woman for the attempted murder of her husband, only to discover that Amanda is counsel for the defence!
Katharine Hepburn , who celebrates her 75th birthday this week, gives a sparkling performance in this witty look at the war between men and women. =
Screenplay by RUTH GORDON and GARSON KANIN Produced by LAWRENCE WEINGARTEN
Directed by GEORGE CUKOR
• IN THE PICTURE: page 31

Contributors

Unknown:
Spencer Tracy
Unknown:
Judy Holliday
Unknown:
Tom Ewell
Unknown:
Amanda Bonner
Unknown:
Katharine Hepburn
Unknown:
Ruth Gordon
Unknown:
Garson Kanin
Produced By:
Lawrence Weingarten
Directed By:
George Cukor
Amanda Bonner:
Katharine Hepburn
Adam Bonner:
Spencer Tracy
Doris Attinger:
Judy Holliday
Warren Attinger:
Tom Ewell
Kip Lurie:
David Wayne
Beryl Caighn:
Jean Hagen
Olympia La Pere:
Hope Emerson
Grace:
Eve March
Source: Radio Times

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