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6.8 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19231h 42mUnited States of America

Adam's Rib

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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.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

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

Director

Cecil B. DeMille

Screenplay & Story

Jeanie Macpherson

Director of Photography

L. Guy Wilky, Alvin Wyckoff

Film Editing

Anne Bauchens

Producers

Cecil B. DeMille

Department Leadership Roster

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

Director

Jeanie Macpherson

Jeanie Macpherson

Screenplay

Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil B. DeMille

Producer

Anne Bauchens

Anne Bauchens

Editor

Clare West

Costume Design

L. Guy Wilky

Director of Photography

Alvin Wyckoff

Alvin Wyckoff

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

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.).