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