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Inherit the Wind (1965)

Genre : TV Movie, Drama

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : George Schaefer
Writer : Robert Hartung

Synopsis

A young man, Bert Cates, is arrested in a small Bible Belt town for teaching the theory of Evolution in the public school. Two of the finest legal minds in the U.S. are called to the trial: Henry Drummond for the defense, and Matthew Harrison Brady for the prosecution. The trial proceeds on three levels, the guilt or innocence of Cates, the issue of the Bible vs. Darwin, and finally, the personal confrontation between Drummond and Brady.

Actors

Melvyn Douglas
Melvyn Douglas
Henry Drummond
Ed Begley
Ed Begley
Matthew Harrison Brady
Diane Baker
Diane Baker
Rachel Brown
Murray Hamilton
Murray Hamilton
E.K. Hornbeck
John Randolph
John Randolph
Rev. Brown
Adrienne King
Adrienne King
Melinda
Burt Brinckerhoff
Burt Brinckerhoff
Bert Cates
Norman Wright
Norman Wright
Townsman
Robert Breen
Robert Breen
Elijah
Fred Burrell
Fred Burrell
Davenport
Doug Chapin
Doug Chapin
Howard
Beulah Garrick
Beulah Garrick
Mrs. McClain
Charles White
Charles White
Bollinger

Crews

George Schaefer
George Schaefer
Director
Robert Hartung
Robert Hartung
Screenplay
George Schaefer
George Schaefer
Producer
Bob O'Bradovich
Bob O'Bradovich
Makeup Artist

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