Release Date
1960-07-07
Status
Released
Original Title
Inherit the Wind
Runtime
2h 8m
Budget
$2,000,000
Revenue
$2,000,000
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists
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.
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