GORDON, Ruth, and Garson Kanin.

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Adam's Rib. First edition, inscribed by Kanin on the front free endpaper, "14.iv.88, For Clive Hirschhorn: with every good wish: Garson Kanin, NYC" and signed on the same page by the film's star, Katharine Hepburn.Written as a Tracy-Hepburn vehicle, Adam's Rib (1949) is the couple's sixth film together. They star as Adam and Amanda Bonner, two married lawyers who find themselves on opposing sides of an attempted murder case in court.Clive Hirschhorn (b. 1940) was the film and theatre critic for the Sunday Express for over three decades; his 1988 ownership inscription is on the front pastedown.

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