Inherit the Wind

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7/7/1960Released

7/21/1960Premiere
Dayton, Tennessee

10/12/1960Theatrical
New York City, New York

Inherit the Wind(1960)

DramaRated , NR128 min.

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.

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

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PRODUCTION

OriginUnited States of America

Languagesen

CompaniesStanley Kramer Productions/United Artists

Budget2 M$

Revenue2 M$

Estimate ROI100 %

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