

Inherit the Wind
Inherit the Wind
7.7
473
Year
1960
Country
United States of America
Genre
Drama
The slogan
It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!
Director
Stanley Kramer

Stanley Kramer
Director
Writer
Harold Jacob Smith
H
Harold Jacob Smith
Screenplay
Nedrick Young

Nedrick Young
Screenplay
Jerome Lawrence
J
Jerome Lawrence
Theatre Play
Robert Edwin Lee
R
Robert Edwin Lee
Theatre Play
Budget
2,000,000 $
Fees
2,000,000 $
Duration
2h 8min
Description
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.



















