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