Movie, 1960
Inherit the Wind
IMDb 7.6, 128 min, Drama, United States of America
Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the newspaper reporters, E.K. Hornbeck, arranges to bring in renowned defense attorney and atheist Henry Drummond to defend Cates. The prosecutor, Matthew Brady is a former presidential candidate, famous evangelist, and old adversary of Drummond.
Cast
20 credited
Spencer Tracy
Henry Drummond
Fredric March
Matthew Harrison Brady
Gene Kelly
E.K. Hornbeck
Dick York
Bertram T. Cates
Donna Anderson
Rachel Brown
Harry Morgan
Judge Mel
Claude Akins
Rev. Jeremiah Brown
Elliott Reid
Prosecutor Tom Davenport
Paul Hartman
Bailiff Mort Meeker
Philip Coolidge
Mayor Jason Carter
Jimmy Boyd
Howard
Noah Beery Jr.
John Stebbins
Trailers & teasers
2 clips
Details
DirectorStanley Kramer
WritersNedrick Young, Harold Jacob Smith, Robert Edwin Lee, Jerome Lawrence
GenreDrama
Runtime128 min
ReleasedThu, Jul 7, 1960
CountryUnited States of America
IMDBtt0053946
