Inherit the Wind
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Inherit the Wind

"It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!"

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.

Overview

Release Date
Jul 7, 1960
Original Title
Inherit the Wind
Runtime
128 minutes
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$2,000,000
Language
en
Production Companies
Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists
Production Countries
United States of America