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Inherit the Wind
“It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!”
★ 7.7· 1960· 128 min· Popularity 1NR
Drama
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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Release Date: 7/7/1960
Runtime: 128 minutes
Languages: English, Italian
Director: Stanley Kramer
Budget: $2.0M
Revenue: $2.0M
Production
Companies: Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists
Countries: United States of America
Where to watch · US
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Keywords
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