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Inherit the Wind

Movie 1960 TMDB 7.7/10 Released

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.

Inherit the Wind is a movie first shown in 1960. Runtime is 128 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama. TMDB score 7.7/10 from 492 votes.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Inherit the Wind
Release year
1960
Release date
July 7, 1960
Status
Released
Runtime
128 minutes
Genres
Drama
Production companies
Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists
Director
Stanley Kramer
TMDB rating
7.7/10 (492 votes)
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Official trailers

Official Trailer

Eureka Classics Trailer

Fanaticism and Ignorance

First Day In Court

The Arrest of Bertram Cates

Brian Trenchard-Smith on Inherit The Wind

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Henry Drummond

Fredric March

Fredric March

Matthew Harrison Brady

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

E.K. Hornbeck

Dick York

Dick York

Bertram T. Cates

Donna Anderson

Donna Anderson

Rachel Brown

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan

Judge Mel

Claude Akins

Claude Akins

Rev. Jeremiah Brown

Elliott Reid

Elliott Reid

Prosecutor Tom Davenport

Paul Hartman

Paul Hartman

Bailiff Mort Meeker

Philip Coolidge

Philip Coolidge

Mayor Jason Carter

Jimmy Boyd

Jimmy Boyd

Howard

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

John Stebbins

Norman Fell

Norman Fell

WGN Radio Technician

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Gordon Polk

George Sillers

Hope Summers

Hope Summers

Mrs. Krebs - Righteous Townswoman

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Jessie H. Dunlap

Renee Godfrey

Renee Godfrey

Mrs. Stebbins

Florence Eldridge

Florence Eldridge

Sarah Brady

Characters

  • Henry Drummond voiced by Spencer Tracy
  • Matthew Harrison Brady voiced by Fredric March
  • E.K. Hornbeck voiced by Gene Kelly
  • Bertram T. Cates voiced by Dick York
  • Rachel Brown voiced by Donna Anderson
  • Judge Mel voiced by Harry Morgan
  • Rev. Jeremiah Brown voiced by Claude Akins
  • Prosecutor Tom Davenport voiced by Elliott Reid
  • Bailiff Mort Meeker voiced by Paul Hartman
  • Mayor Jason Carter voiced by Philip Coolidge
  • Howard voiced by Jimmy Boyd
  • John Stebbins voiced by Noah Beery Jr.
  • WGN Radio Technician voiced by Norman Fell
  • George Sillers voiced by Gordon Polk
  • Mrs. Krebs - Righteous Townswoman voiced by Hope Summers
  • Jessie H. Dunlap voiced by Ray Teal
  • Mrs. Stebbins voiced by Renee Godfrey
  • Sarah Brady voiced by Florence Eldridge

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