Review of Adam's Rib (1949) by A.a. Dowd for The A.V. Club — 16 Dec 2002
George Cukor employs an unusually large number of long takes, often allowing the inspired spats between his leads to play out in unbroken real time. But the much more likely explanation for the film’s enduring popularity has to be the way it took the gender politics underlying many of the duo’s collaborations and made them the full-fledged focus.
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This review of Adam's Rib (1949) was written by A.a. Dowd and published by The A.V. Club on 16 Dec 2002.
Adam's Rib has generally received very positive reviews.
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