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Inherit the Wind (1960)
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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aspectratio.1-66-1
Production Companies: Stanley Kramer Productions,
United Artists
Country: United States
Languages:
Italian,
English
Runtime: 128 min.
Released: July 7, 1960
Status: Released
Budget: $2,000,000
Revenue: $2,000,000
Certification: NR
Parental Guide: 12+
