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Auction History Result

8t008 ADAM'S RIB style A 1/2sh '49 husband & wife Spencer Tracy & Katharine Hepburn are lawyers!

Date Sold 3/6/2012
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An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded Style A Half-Sheet Movie Poster (1/2sh; measures 22" x 28" [56 x 71 cm]) (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!
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Important Added Info: Note that this poster was folded at one time but has been laying flat for a long time and will be sent rolled in a tube.

Condition: fair to good. There is a 1" tear in the top of the left border repaired with tape from the back (and there is a tape stain on the front where there was once a piece of tape. There is much faint yellow staining in the bottom half of the poster and white tape on the back of top and left ends of the foldlines, repairing separations.
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