
Inherit the Wind It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!
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.
- Release Date
Jul 07, 1960
- Popularity: 1.8436
- 429 votes
- Directed by
Stanley Kramer
- Screenplay by
Harold Jacob SmithNedrick Young
- Productions
Stanley Kramer Productions (US)United Artists (US)
- Budget 2.0 M
2.0 M
Duration: 2h 8 min
Casting: James Lister, Lynn Stalmaster
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Brian Trenchard-Smith on Inherit The Wind