1960NR· 128 min
Inherit the Wind
It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!
Drama
7.7 / 10TMDB Score
Summary
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.
Director: Stanley Kramer
Cast: Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly, Dick York, Donna Anderson
Tags
1920sadapted from:true storyagnosticantichristianapologyappeal to the supreme courtarrestatheistausterebanker
