Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry
Release: 1960-07-07
·Runtime: 146m
·★ 7.2
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
United Artists
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Rex Ingram
as Preacher of Black Congregation (uncredited)
George Cisar
as Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Norman Leavitt
as Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Burt Lancaster
as Elmer Gantry
Shirley Jones
as Lulu Bains
Mike Lally
as Radio Station Official (uncredited)
Milton Parsons
as Revivalist (uncredited)
Jack Stoney
as Revival Tent Roustabout (uncredited)
Ray Walker
as Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Guy Wilkerson
as Janitor in Revival Tent (uncredited)
Arthur Kennedy
as Jim Lefferts
Patti Page
as Sister Rachel
Claudia Bryar
as Religious woman collecting money in opening scene (uncredited)
Edward Andrews
as George F. Babbitt
Hugh Marlowe
as Rev. Philip Garrison
Wendell Holmes
as Reverend Ulrich
John Qualen
as Sam - Storekeeper
Peter Brocco
as Benny - Photographer (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
as Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Harry Antrim
as Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Joe Maross
as Pete
Larry J. Blake
as Mac - Bartender (uncredited)
Max Showalter
as Deaf Man (uncredited)
Charles Morton
as Man Destroying Revival Tent (uncredited)
Dean Jagger
as William L. Morgan
William H. O'Brien
as Train Conductor
Bert Stevens
as Choir Member
Michael Whalen
as Rev. Phillips (uncredited)
BarBara Luna
as Prostitute (uncredited)
Ken Terrell
as Blind Man (uncredited)
Jean Simmons
as Sister Sharon Falconer
Barry Kelley
as Police Captain Holt
Colin Kenny
as Extra at Revival Meeting
Sally Fraser
as Prostitute
Ralph Dumke
as Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Jean Willes
as Prostitute (uncredited)
John McIntire
as Rev. John Pengilly
Philip Ober
as Reverend Planck
Everett Glass
as Rev. Brown (uncredited)
Dan Riss
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Dayton Lummis
as Eddington