Inherit the Wind
(1960) It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America! | Released
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8.2
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Budget: $0
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Movie Details
Tag Line: It’s all about the fabulous “Monkey Trial” that rocked America!
Status: Released
Average Rating: 8
Release Date: Jul 7, 1960
Rating: 1960-10-12
Run Time: 2h 08m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Stanley Kramer Productions , United Artists
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Stanley Kramer
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| Assistant Director |
Ivan Volkman
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| Script Supervisor |
Sam Freedle
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| Writing | Screenplay |
Harold Jacob Smith
Nedrick Young
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| Writer |
Jerome Lawrence
Robert E. Lee
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| Production | Producer |
Stanley Kramer
Herman Shumlin
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| Casting |
James Lister
Lynn Stalmaster
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| Production Manager |
Clem Beauchamp
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Ernest Gold
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| Sound Engineer |
Joe Lapis
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| Sound Editor |
Walter Elliott
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| Editing | Editor |
Frederic Knudtson
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| Art | Production Design |
Rudolph Sternad
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| Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
Bud Westmore
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| Costume Design |
Joe King
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| Hairstylist |
Larry Germain
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| Camera | Grip |
Morris Rosen
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| Director of Photography |
Ernest Laszlo
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| Camera Operator |
Charles F. Wheeler
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| Crew | Property Master |
Art Cole
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| Production Office Assistant |
Anne P. Kramer
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