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