
Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
Release: 1960-07-07·Runtime: 128m·★ 7.7
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Stanley Kramer Productions
United Artists
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Norman Fellas WGN Radio Technician
Addison Richardsas Townsman (uncredited)
Elliott Reidas Prosecutor Tom Davenport
Noah Beery Jr.as John Stebbins
Robert Osterlohas Sam - Deputy Arresting Cates (uncredited)
Wendell Holmesas Banker - Critic at City Meeting (uncredited)
Fredric Marchas Matthew Harrison Brady
Hank Mannas Townsman (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollardas Townsman (uncredited)
Lester Dorras Dr. John (uncredited)
George Dunnas Banker / Critic at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrookas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Eddie Bakeras Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Frank Bakeras Townsman (uncredited)
Donald Elsonas Bollinger (uncredited)
Donna Andersonas Rachel Brown
Earle Hodginsas Dr. Britton's Tonic Spieler with Chimp (uncredited)
Shep Houghtonas Townsman (uncredited)
Stephen Soldias Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburgas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Joseph Hamiltonas Man Yelling at Brady Welcome (uncredited)
Harry Morganas Judge Mel
Florence Eldridgeas Sarah Brady
Adolph Faylaueras Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Leoda Richardsas Woman Diner (uncredited)
Gene Kellyas E.K. Hornbeck
George Calligaas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Colin Kennyas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Millsas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Paul Hartmanas Bailiff Mort Meeker
Gail Bonneyas Fundamentalist Woman (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheimas Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Spencer Tracyas Henry Drummond
Philip Coolidgeas Mayor Jason Carter
Dick Yorkas Bertram T. Cates
Claude Akinsas Rev. Jeremiah Brown
Jimmy Boydas Howard
Hope Summersas Mrs. Krebs - Righteous Townswoman
Renee Godfreyas Mrs. Stebbins
Harp McGuireas Harry Esterbrook (uncredited)
Will Wrightas Bible Salesman (uncredited)
Ray Tealas Jessie H. Dunlap
Scott Seatonas Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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