Elmer Gantry

Name: Elmer Gantry
Genre: Drama
Released: 1960-07-07
Duration: 146 min
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Dean Jagger, Shirley Jones

If there was a dollar to be made—Gantry would make it … If there was a soul to be saved—Gantry would save it …

19602h 26m

Drama

TMDB rating 7.3TMDB209 votes

Overview

A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America. Based on Sinclair Lewis' novel of the same name.

Directed by: Richard Brooks
Written by: Richard Brooks

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Cast

Burt Lancaster
Elmer Gantry
Jean Simmons
Sister Sharon Falconer
Arthur Kennedy
Jim Lefferts
Dean Jagger
William L. Morgan
Shirley Jones
Lulu Bains

Facts

Status: Released
Original language: English
Budget: $3M
Revenue: $10.4M
Production companies: United Artists