Inherit the Wind (1960)
Inherit the Wind
IMDb 8.1
Teacher B.T. Cates is arrested for teaching Darwin's theories. Famous lawyer Henry Drummond defends him; fundamentalist politician Matthew Brady prosecutes. This is a very thinly disguised rendition of the 1925 "Scopes monkey trial" with debates between Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan taken largely from the transcripts.—Ed Stephan
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Inherit the Wind
MPA rating :
Release Date :
Nov 1st 15
Runtime :
128 min
Language :
en
Genres :
Action , Biography , Drama , History
Cast :
Claude Akins
Wendell Holmes
Norman Fell
Noah Beery Jr.
Storyline
Teacher B.T. Cates is arrested for teaching Darwin's theories. Famous lawyer Henry Drummond defends him; fundamentalist politician Matthew Brady prosecutes. This is a very thinly disguised rendition of the 1925 "Scopes monkey trial" with debates between Clarence Darrow and William Jennings Bryan taken largely from the transcripts.—Ed Stephan
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