Movie7.7 / 10 1960 128 mins
Inherit the Wind
“It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!”
Storyline
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.
Movie Details
DirectorStanley Kramer
Release Date1960-07-07
Runtime128 minutes
StatusReleased
Featured Cast & Crew
Spencer Tracy
Henry Drummond
Fredric March
Matthew Harrison Brady
Gene Kelly
E.K. Hornbeck
