

Adam's Rib
Synopsis
Michael Ramsay only has time for gathering his fortune in wheat. His wife seeks comfort elsewhere and, to avoid a scandal, her daughter Matilda assumes her mother's guilt. Ramsay nearly goes broke but gets rich again; his wife returns.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Milton Sills
Michael Ramsay
Elliott Dexter
Prof. Nathan Reade
Theodore Kosloff
Jaromir XIII - Deposed King of Morania
Anna Q. Nilsson
Mrs. Michael Ramsay
Pauline Garon
Mathilda Ramsay
Julia Faye
The Mischievous One
Clarence Geldart
James Kilkenna
Robert Brower
Hugo Kermaier
Forrest Robinson
Kramer
Gino Corrado
Lt. Braschek
Wedgwood Nowell
Minister's Secretary
Clarence Burton
Cave Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 24, 1923
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Cecil B. DeMille
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeanie Macpherson
- Original Title
- Adam's Rib
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Production Studios
- Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cecil B. DeMille
Jeanie Macpherson
L. Guy Wilky, Alvin Wyckoff
Anne Bauchens
Cecil B. DeMille
Department Leadership Roster
Cecil B. DeMille
Director
Jeanie Macpherson
Screenplay
Cecil B. DeMille
Producer
Anne Bauchens
Editor
Clare West
Costume Design
L. Guy Wilky
Director of Photography
Alvin Wyckoff
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Adam's Rib.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Adam's Rib
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Adam's Rib about?
Michael Ramsay only has time for gathering his fortune in wheat. His wife seeks comfort elsewhere and, to avoid a scandal, her daughter Matilda assumes her mother's guilt. Ramsay nearly goes broke but gets rich again; his wife returns.
Who directed Adam's Rib?
Adam's Rib was directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
Who stars in Adam's Rib?
The principal cast of Adam's Rib includes Milton Sills, Elliott Dexter, Theodore Kosloff, Anna Q. Nilsson, Pauline Garon.
When was Adam's Rib released and how long is it?
Adam's Rib was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Adam's Rib?
Adam's Rib holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).



















