Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Inherit the Wind
Status
released
Original Language
en
Budget
$2.0M
Revenue
$2.0M

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Production Companies

Stanley Kramer Productions
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