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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.
Language
Budget$1,728,000
Revenue $9,470,000
English
Budget$1,728,000
Revenue $9,470,000
Keywords
husband wife relationship
marriage
lawyer
singing
courtroom
prosecutor
subway station
grapefruit
afi
Casts

Spencer Tracy
Adam Bonner

Katharine Hepburn
Amanda Bonner

Judy Holliday
Doris Attinger

Tom Ewell
Warren Attinger

David Wayne
Kip Lurie

Jean Hagen
Beryl Caighn

Hope Emerson
Olympia La Pere

Eve March
Grace

Clarence Kolb
Judge Reiser

Emerson Treacy
Jules Frikke

Polly Moran
Mrs. McGrath

Will Wright
Judge Marcasson
Elizabeth Flournoy
Dr. Margaret Brodeigh

Bonnie Bannon
Woman in Courtroom (uncredited)
Charles Bastin
Young District Attorney (uncredited)
Harry Baum
Commuter (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard
Mr. Bonner - Adam's Father (uncredited)

Madge Blake
Mrs. Bonner - Adam's Mother (uncredited)
Harris Brown
Court Attendant (uncredited)

David Clarke
Roy (uncredited)
Harry Cody
Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Dick Cogan
Reporter (uncredited)
Paul Cramer
Stenographer (uncredited)
Bert Davidson
Subway Guard (uncredited)
Roger Davis
Paul Hurlock (uncredited)
Janna DeLoos
Mary - Maid (uncredited)
Sidney Dubin
Bobby - Amanda's Assistant (uncredited)

Rex Evans
Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)
John Fell
Adam's Assistant (uncredited)
Norman Field
Courtroom Bailiff (uncredited)
Glen Gallagher
Criminal Attorney (uncredited)
Mickey Golden
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Danny Harvey
Office Boy (uncredited)

Marvin Kaplan
Court Stenographer (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Michael Kostrick
Photographer (uncredited)
Nancy Laurents
Photographer (uncredited)
Gracille LaVinder
Police Matron (uncredited)
DeForrest Lawrence
Adam's Assistant (uncredited)
Gustave Lax
Juror (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd
Lady with Attinger Kids in Court (uncredited)
Lester Luther
Judge Poynter (uncredited)

George Magrill
Subway Conductor (uncredited)
Dwight Martin
Photographer (uncredited)

Louis Mason
Louie - Elevator Operator (uncredited)

John Maxwell
Court Clerk (uncredited)

David McMahon
Reporter (uncredited)
Walter Merrill
Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Frank Mills
Juror (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Photographer (uncredited)
Evelyn Moriarty
Juror (uncredited)

Sol Murgi
Commuter (uncredited)

Anna Q. Nilsson
Mrs. Poynter (uncredited)

James Nolan
Dave (uncredited)

Tommy Noonan
Reporter (uncredited)
Gil Patric
Criminal Attorney (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Man in Courtroom (uncredited)
Dan Quigg
Reporter (uncredited)
Tom Quinn
Photographer (uncredited)

Paula Raymond
Emerald - Kip's Girlfriend (uncredited)
William Self
Benjamin Klausner - Jury Foreman (uncredited)

Will Stanton
Taxicab Driver (uncredited)

Bert Stevens
Courtroom Extra (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Court Clerk (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Ray Walker
Photographer (uncredited)
Glen Walters
Juror (uncredited)

Marjorie Wood
Mrs. Marcasson (uncredited)
Wilson Wood
Reporter (uncredited)

Edward Andrews
Kip's neighbor (uncredited)
Jules Michelson
Bailiff (uncredited)
Crews

George Cukor
Director
Lawrence Weingarten
Producer

Ruth Gordon
Screenplay

Garson Kanin
Screenplay

Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
George Boemler
Editor
William Ferrari
Art Direction

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction

A. Arnold Gillespie
Special Effects

Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Henry Grace
Assistant Set Decoration
George J. Folsey
Director of Photography
Joel Freeman
Assistant Director
Jack Greenwood
Assistant Director
Frank Wesselhoff
Painter

Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
Eugene Zador
Orchestrator
Jack Dawn
Makeup Designer

Sydney Guilaroff
Hair Designer
Charles Levin
Unit Manager

Andrew Marton
Second Unit Director

Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision

Douglas Shearer
Sound Recordist
William Axt
Additional Music
George Bassman
Additional Music
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