

Inherit the Wind (1960)
NR 2h 8m 6.9/10 IMDb
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.
Director: Stanley Kramer
Cast: Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly, Dick York, Donna Anderson
Content Warnings
Identity & Discrimination
Religious persecution
Other
Wrongful imprisonment
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