Inherit the Wind
It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!
19602h 8m
- Drama
TMDB rating 7.6TMDB496 votes
Overview
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.
- Directed by
- Stanley Kramer
- Written by
- Nedrick Young, Harold Jacob Smith
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Cast
Spencer Tracy
Henry Drummond
Fredric March
Matthew Harrison Brady
Gene Kelly
E.K. Hornbeck
Dick York
Bertram T. Cates
Donna Anderson
Rachel Brown
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Facts
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $2M
- Revenue
- $2M
- Production companies
- Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists
