Inherit the Wind
“It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!”
7.7/ 10IMDb8.1483
19602h 8mNR
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Stanley Kramer
- Writers
- Nedrick Young, Harold Jacob Smith, Jerome Lawrence, Robert Edwin Lee
- Producer
- Stanley Kramer
- Production
- Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists
Frequently asked questions
What is Inherit the Wind rated?
Inherit the Wind has an audience rating of 7.7 out of 10 from 483 votes.
Who directed Inherit the Wind?
Inherit the Wind was directed by Stanley Kramer.
When was Inherit the Wind released?
Inherit the Wind was released in 1960.
