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Quick Facts

DirectorStanley Kramer

Runtime2h 8m · NR

GenresDrama

Release1960-07-07

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Film

Inherit the Wind

Name: Inherit the Wind
Released: 1960-07-07

1960· NR· 2h 8m· Drama

“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.

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Key Crew

DirectorStanley Kramer

ScreenplayHarold Jacob Smith

ProducerStanley Kramer

Director of PhotographyErnest Laszlo

Original Music ComposerErnest Gold

EditorFrederic Knudtson

Full cast & crew (30 cast · 30 crew)

Details

Released1960-07-07

Runtime2h 8m · NR

StatusReleased

StudiosStanley Kramer Productions · United Artists

Budget$2M

Box office$2M

LanguagesEnglish · Italian

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating7.7/10 · 470 votes

Original languageen

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