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Inherit the Wind

Genres

Drama

Duration

128 min

Director

Stanley Kramer

Rating

7.7

Release Date

July 7, 1960

Inherit the Wind

Original title: Inherit the Wind

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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.