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Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib is an ABC network sitcom series created by Peter H. Hunt adapted from the 1949 film of the same name.

The show aired from September 14, 1973 to December 28, 1973, lasting for one season & 13 episodes.

Plot

Adam Bonner was a young assistant district attorney while his wife, Amanda 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

Cast

  • Ken Howard as Adam Bonner
  • Blythe Danner as Amanda Bonner
  • Dena Dietrich as Gracie Peterson
  • Ron Rifkin as Assistant District Attorney Ray Mendelson
  • Edward Winter as Kip Kipple
  • Norman Bartold as District Attorney Donahue
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