Inherit the Wind 1960

Name: Inherit the Wind
Released: 1960-07-07
Cast: Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly, Dick York, Donna Anderson

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by:	Stanley Kramer
Written by:	Nedrick Young & Harold Jacob Smith & Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee
Runtime:	128 minutes
Critics score:	91 / 100
Tagline:	It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!