Inherit the Wind
“It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!”
7.7
1960
2h 8m
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.
Key Crew
Director
Stanley Kramer
Producers
Stanley Kramer
Writers
Nedrick Young
Harold Jacob Smith
Cinematography
Ernest Laszlo
Music
Ernest Gold
Cast (86)
Spencer Tracy
Henry Drummond
Fredric March
Matthew Harrison Brady
