Inherit the Wind

Inherit the Wind by Stanley Kramer

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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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Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy as Henry Drummond

Fredric March

Fredric March as Matthew Harrison Brady

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly as E.K. Hornbeck

Dick York

Dick York as Bertram T. Cates

Donna Anderson

Donna Anderson as Rachel Brown

Harry Morgan

Harry Morgan as Judge Mel

Claude Akins

Claude Akins as Rev. Jeremiah Brown

Elliott Reid

Elliott Reid as Prosecutor Tom Davenport

Paul Hartman

Paul Hartman as Bailiff Mort Meeker

Philip Coolidge

Philip Coolidge as Mayor Jason Carter

Jimmy Boyd

Jimmy Boyd as Howard

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr. as John Stebbins

Norman Fell

Norman Fell as WGN Radio Technician

Gordon Polk

Gordon Polk as George Sillers

Hope Summers

Hope Summers as Mrs. Krebs - Righteous Townswoman

Ray Teal

Ray Teal as Jessie H. Dunlap

Renee Godfrey

Renee Godfrey as Mrs. Stebbins

Florence Eldridge

Florence Eldridge as Sarah Brady

John Alban

John Alban as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Leon Alton

Leon Alton as Townsman (uncredited)

Don Ames

Don Ames as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Don Anderson

Don Anderson as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Eddie Baker

Eddie Baker as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Frank Baker

Frank Baker as Townsman (uncredited)

John Barton

John Barton as Townsman (uncredited)

Brandon Beach

Brandon Beach as Townsman (uncredited)

Gail Bonney

Gail Bonney as Fundamentalist Woman (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Brad Brown

Brad Brown as Courtroom Photographer (uncredited)

Buck Bucko

Buck Bucko as Townsman (uncredited)

George Calliga

George Calliga as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Dick Cherney

Dick Cherney as Townsman (uncredited)

Oliver Cross

Oliver Cross as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Jack Daly

Jack Daly as Eskimo Pie Vendor in Courtroom (uncredited)

Jack Deery

Jack Deery as Townsman (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

Lester Dorr as Dr. John (uncredited)

George Dunn

George Dunn as Banker / Critic at Town Meeting (uncredited)

Donald Elson

Donald Elson as Bollinger (uncredited)

Adolph Faylauer

Adolph Faylauer as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Duke Fishman

Duke Fishman as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Raoul Freeman

Raoul Freeman as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

David Fresco

David Fresco as Threatening Spectator (uncredited)

Kay Garrett

Kay Garrett as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Richard George

Richard George as Young Farmer Carrying Burning Effigy (uncredited)

Helen Gereghty

Helen Gereghty as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Joseph Glick

Joseph Glick as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

James Gonzalez as Scientist (uncredited)

Signe Hack

Signe Hack as Townswoman (uncredited)

Stuart Hall

Stuart Hall as Dr. Amos Keller (uncredited)

Joseph Hamilton

Joseph Hamilton as Man Yelling at Brady Welcome (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris as Townsman (uncredited)

Earle Hodgins

Earle Hodgins as Dr. Britton's Tonic Spieler with Chimp (uncredited)

Tex Holden

Tex Holden as Townsman (uncredited)

Wendell Holmes

Wendell Holmes as Banker - Critic at City Meeting (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton as Townsman (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Johnny Kern

Johnny Kern as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Perk Lazelle

Perk Lazelle as Townsman (uncredited)

King Lockwood

King Lockwood as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Hank Mann

Hank Mann as Townsman (uncredited)

Sandee Marriott

Sandee Marriott as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Thomas Martin

Thomas Martin as Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)

Harp McGuire

Harp McGuire as Harry Esterbrook (uncredited)

Frank Mills

Frank Mills as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Hans Moebus

Hans Moebus as Townsman (uncredited)

Robert Osterloh

Robert Osterloh as Sam - Deputy Arresting Cates (uncredited)

Stephen Paylow

Stephen Paylow as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Bob Perry

Bob Perry as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Joe Ploski

Joe Ploski as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Townsman (uncredited)

Paul Power

Paul Power as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Waclaw Rekwart

Waclaw Rekwart as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

John Rice

John Rice as Townsman (uncredited)

Addison Richards

Addison Richards as Townsman (uncredited)

Leoda Richards

Leoda Richards as Woman Diner (uncredited)

Robert Robinson

Robert Robinson as Townsman (uncredited)

Scott Seaton

Scott Seaton as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Leslie Sketchley

Leslie Sketchley as Bailiff (uncredited)

Stephen Soldi

Stephen Soldi as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Rudy Sooter

Rudy Sooter as Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

Hal Taggart as Juror (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

George Tracy

George Tracy as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Charles Wagenheim

Charles Wagenheim as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

Justice Watson

Justice Watson as Hillsboro Salesman (uncredited)

Will Wright

Will Wright as Bible Salesman (uncredited)

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