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STUDIO: Columbia Pictures

RELEASED: 1954

STARS: Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, Kim Novak

PRODUCER: Fred Kohlmar

DIRECTOR: Mark Robson

WRITER: George Axelrod

LENGTH: 1 Hour and 31 Minutes

PLOT: Nina (Holliday) and Robert (Lemmon) Tracey
are a bored husband and wife, who decide to get a
divorce. After some disasterous plunges into the dating
pool, they begin to realize that they might just be have
been better off married.

NOTABLE: Judy Holliday becomes the first person in
cinema history to play a television writer

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National Film Registry Nominations

Each year 25 films are added to the Library of Congress' National
Film Registry. All films that are selected are protected and
preserved for all-time under the National Film Preservation Act
of 1988. Currently "Adam's Rib" is the only Judy Holliday film
included in the registry. If you would like to nominate a Judy
Holliday film (and/or any of your favorite American movies) for
inclusion, send an e-mail to the Library of Congress. You can
read more about the National Film Registry and view a list of
the 375 films that have already been selected here.