Adam's Rib (TV series)
Appearance
Adam's Rib | |
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Created by | Peter H. Hunt |
Starring | Ken Howard Blythe Danner Dena Dietrich Ron Rifkin Edward Winter Norman Bartold |
Opening theme | "Two People" |
Composers | Perry Botkin, Jr. Gil Garfield |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 13 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 min. |
Production company | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | September 14 – December 28, 1973 |
Adam's Rib is an American situation comedy broadcast on ABC-TV from September 14 to December 28, 1973. Thirteen episodes were produced by MGM Television. The series was a TV adaptation of the 1949 MGM motion picture of the same name.
Plot
Adam Bonner was a young assistant DA while his wife, Amanda Bonner, was a junior partner in a law firm. Their jobs often put them in conflict within the courtroom and, by extension, at home due to Amanda's crusade for women's rights.
Adam's Rib aired opposite The Brian Keith Show on NBC and the CBS Friday Night Movie.
Ken Howard and Blythe Danner had previously appeared together in the 1972 film 1776, as Thomas and Martha Jefferson.
Cast
Actor | Role |
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Ken Howard | Adam Bonner |
Blythe Danner | Amanda Bonner |
Dena Dietrich | Gracie Peterson |
Ron Rifkin | Assistant District Attorney Ray Mendelson |
Edward Winter | Kip Kipple |
Norman Bartold | District Attorney Donahue |
External links
Categories:
- 1973 American television series debuts
- 1973 American television series endings
- 1970s American television series
- 1970s American comedy television series
- American Broadcasting Company network shows
- American television sitcoms
- English-language television programming
- American legal television series
- Television series by Warner Bros. Television
- United States comedy television series stubs