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