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