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