eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 9d515 ADAM'S RIB English pressbook '49 Spencer Tracy & Katharine Hepburn, who wears the pants! Date Sold 8/14/2016Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical English Movie Pressbook (English pb; measures 9 3/4" x 12 1/2" [25 x 32 cm]; 8 pages) (Learn More) Adam's Rib, the classic 1949 George Cukor husband-and-wife-lawyers-on-opposite-sides courtroom legal crime comedy ("The Funniest Picture in 10 Years!"; "It's the hilarious answer to who wears the pants"; about a woman accused of trying to murder her husband who is defended in court by the wife of the prosecutor, which disturbs their marriage; with a screenplay written by Ruth Gordon and her husband Garson Kanin, years before she was in "Harold and Maude"!) starring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Holliday (in her second credited movie role!), Tom Ewell, David Wayne, and Jean Hagen. Note that screenwriters Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin based Hepburn's and Tracy's relationship on their own marriage, and they did the same in other screenplays they wrote for Hepburn and Tracy! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that we have provided an image of the front and back covers of this English pressbook, and of course, the winner of this auction will receive the entire single pressbook we are auctioning (plus any supplements or heralds described above)! Also note that this English pressbook is complete and uncut! Given that theater owners purchased pressbooks partly in order to create their newspaper advertising, and quite frequently cut them up for that purpose, it is rare to find a pressbook that IS complete and uncut! Condition: very good, NO CUTS. The pressbook is complete and uncut. It is folded across the middle and has some light wear on the covers, but otherwise, it is in pretty nice condition! Learn More about condition grades
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