Inherit the Wind

1960

It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!

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Popularity

2.0

Duration

128 min / 2 hour 8 min

Budget

$2 000 000

Fees in the world

$2 000 000

In collections

77

Release date

1960.07.07

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.

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Cast

Matthew Harrison Brady

Bertram T. Cates

Rev. Jeremiah Brown

Prosecutor Tom Davenport

Bailiff Mort Meeker

Philip Coolidge

Mayor Jason Carter

WGN Radio Technician

Mrs. Krebs - Righteous Townswoman

Jessie H. Dunlap

Florence Eldridge

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Fundamentalist Woman (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Courtroom Photographer (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Eskimo Pie Vendor in Courtroom (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Dr. John (uncredited)

Banker / Critic at Town Meeting (uncredited)

Bollinger (uncredited)

Adolph Faylauer

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Threatening Spectator (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Young Farmer Carrying Burning Effigy (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Scientist (uncredited)

Townswoman (uncredited)

Dr. Amos Keller (uncredited)

Joseph Hamilton

Man Yelling at Brady Welcome (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Dr. Britton's Tonic Spieler with Chimp (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Banker - Critic at City Meeting (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Sandee Marriott

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)

Harry Esterbrook (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Robert Osterloh

Sam - Deputy Arresting Cates (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Townsman (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Townsman (uncredited)

Addison Richards

Townsman (uncredited)

Woman Diner (uncredited)

Robert Robinson

Townsman (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Leslie Sketchley

Bailiff (uncredited)

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Juror (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Charles Wagenheim

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Hillsboro Salesman (uncredited)

Bible Salesman (uncredited)

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