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