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Inherit the Wind

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, July 7 1960
63 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Spencer TracySpencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy was
60 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Henry Drummond'.
Mon, Apr 02 1900 –
Sat, Jun 10 1967
Portrait of Fredric MarchFredric March
Fredric March was
62 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Matthew Harrison Brady'.
Tue, Aug 31 1897 –
Tue, Apr 15 1975
Portrait of Gene KellyGene Kelly
Gene Kelly was
47 in Inherit the Wind
as 'E.K. Hornbeck'.
Fri, Aug 23 1912 –
Fri, Feb 02 1996
Portrait of Dick YorkDick York
Dick York was
31 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Bertram T. Cates'.
Tue, Sep 04 1928 –
Thu, Feb 20 1992
Portrait of Donna AndersonDonna Anderson
Donna Anderson was
20 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Rachel Brown'.
Tue, Sep 05 1939
Portrait of Harry MorganHarry Morgan
Harry Morgan was
45 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Judge Mel'.
Sat, Apr 10 1915 –
Wed, Dec 07 2011
Portrait of Claude AkinsClaude Akins
Claude Akins was
34 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Rev. Jeremiah Brown'.
Tue, May 25 1926 –
Thu, Jan 27 1994
Portrait of Elliott ReidElliott Reid
Elliott Reid was
40 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Prosecutor Tom Davenport'.
Fri, Jan 16 1920 –
Fri, Jun 21 2013
Portrait of Paul HartmanPaul Hartman
Paul Hartman was
56 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Bailiff Mort Meeker'.
Tue, Mar 01 1904 –
Tue, Oct 02 1973
Portrait of Philip CoolidgePhilip Coolidge
Philip Coolidge was
51 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Mayor Jason Carter'.
Tue, Aug 25 1908 –
Tue, May 23 1967
Portrait of Jimmy BoydJimmy Boyd
Jimmy Boyd was
21 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Howard'.
Mon, Jan 09 1939 –
Sat, Mar 07 2009
Portrait of Noah Beery Jr.Noah Beery Jr.
Noah Beery Jr. was
46 in Inherit the Wind
as 'John Stebbins'.
Sun, Aug 10 1913 –
Tue, Nov 01 1994
Portrait of Norman FellNorman Fell
Norman Fell was
36 in Inherit the Wind
as 'WGN Radio Technician'.
Mon, Mar 24 1924 –
Mon, Dec 14 1998
Portrait of Hope SummersHope Summers
Hope Summers was
64 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Mrs. Krebs - Righteous Townswoman'.
Sun, Jun 07 1896 –
Fri, Jun 22 1979
Portrait of Ray TealRay Teal
Ray Teal was
58 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Jessie H. Dunlap'.
Sun, Jan 12 1902 –
Fri, Apr 02 1976
Portrait of Renee GodfreyRenee Godfrey
Renee Godfrey was
40 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Mrs. Stebbins'.
Mon, Sep 01 1919 –
Sun, May 24 1964
Portrait of Florence EldridgeFlorence Eldridge
Florence Eldridge was
58 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Sarah Brady'.
Thu, Sep 05 1901 –
Mon, Aug 01 1988
Portrait of Leon AltonLeon Alton
Leon Alton was
52 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 23 1907 –
Fri, Aug 25 1995
Portrait of Frank BakerFrank Baker
Frank Baker was
67 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 10 1892 –
Tue, Dec 30 1980
Portrait of Buck BuckoBuck Bucko
Buck Bucko was
68 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 16 1891 –
Mon, Aug 06 1962
Portrait of Sam HarrisSam Harris
Sam Harris was
83 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 11 1877 –
Wed, Oct 22 1969
Portrait of Shep HoughtonShep Houghton
Shep Houghton was
46 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 04 1914 –
Thu, Dec 15 2016
Portrait of Hans MoebusHans Moebus
Hans Moebus was
57 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 23 1902 –
Sat, Apr 03 1976
Portrait of Harry 'Snub' PollardHarry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard was
70 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 08 1889 –
Fri, Jan 19 1962
Portrait of Robert RobinsonRobert Robinson
Robert Robinson was
>> in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Eddie BakerEddie Baker
Eddie Baker was
62 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 16 1897 –
Sun, Feb 04 1968
Portrait of Adolph FaylauerAdolph Faylauer
Adolph Faylauer was
77 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 16 1882 –
Wed, Jan 11 1961
Portrait of Bob PerryBob Perry
Bob Perry was
81 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 26 1878 –
Mon, Jan 08 1962
Portrait of Waclaw RekwartWaclaw Rekwart
Waclaw Rekwart was
66 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 08 1893 –
Tue, May 08 1973
Portrait of Stephen SoldiStephen Soldi
Stephen Soldi was
>> in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Rudy SooterRudy Sooter
Rudy Sooter was
56 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 17 1904 –
Sun, Jun 09 1991
Portrait of Gail BonneyGail Bonney
Gail Bonney was
58 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Fundamentalist Woman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 15 1901 –
Fri, Dec 07 1984
Portrait of Jack DalyJack Daly
Jack Daly was
45 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Eskimo Pie Vendor in Courtroom (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 28 1914 –
Sun, Jun 02 1968
Portrait of Lester DorrLester Dorr
Lester Dorr was
67 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Dr. John (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 07 1893 –
Mon, Aug 25 1980
Portrait of Donald ElsonDonald Elson
Donald Elson was
37 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Bollinger (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 31 1923 –
Sat, May 07 2022
Portrait of Colin KennyColin Kenny
Colin Kenny was
71 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 03 1888 –
Mon, Dec 02 1968
Portrait of Frank MillsFrank Mills
Frank Mills was
69 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 26 1891 –
Sat, Aug 18 1973
Portrait of Joe PloskiJoe Ploski
Joe Ploski was
>> in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Scott SeatonScott Seaton
Scott Seaton was
89 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 11 1871 –
Mon, Jun 03 1968
Portrait of Bert StevensBert Stevens
Bert Stevens was
55 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Sun, Feb 26 1905 –
Mon, Dec 14 1964
Portrait of Harry TenbrookHarry Tenbrook
Harry Tenbrook was
72 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 08 1887 –
Wed, Sep 14 1960
Portrait of David FrescoDavid Fresco
David Fresco was
50 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Threatening Spectator (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Fri, Jul 18 1997
Portrait of Stuart HallStuart Hall
Stuart Hall was
56 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Dr. Amos Keller (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 09 1903 –
Sat, Jun 02 1990
Portrait of Joseph HamiltonJoseph Hamilton
Joseph Hamilton was
61 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Man Yelling at Brady Welcome (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1899 –
Sat, Feb 20 1965
Portrait of Earle HodginsEarle Hodgins
Earle Hodgins was
66 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Dr. Britton's Tonic Spieler with Chimp (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 05 1893 –
Tue, Apr 14 1964
Portrait of Wendell HolmesWendell Holmes
Wendell Holmes was
>> in Inherit the Wind
as 'Banker - Critic at City Meeting (uncredited)'.
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Portrait of Thomas MartinThomas Martin
Thomas Martin was
68 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1892
Portrait of Harp McGuireHarp McGuire
Harp McGuire was
38 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Harry Esterbrook (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 01 1921 –
Fri, Oct 21 1966
Portrait of Robert OsterlohRobert Osterloh
Robert Osterloh was
42 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Sam - Deputy Arresting Cates (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 31 1918 –
Mon, Apr 16 2001
Portrait of Leoda RichardsLeoda Richards
Leoda Richards was
53 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Woman Diner (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 15 1907 –
Sat, Feb 07 1998
Portrait of Hal TaggartHal Taggart
Hal Taggart was
64 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Juror (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 12 1896 –
Tue, Dec 07 1971
Portrait of Charles WagenheimCharles Wagenheim
Charles Wagenheim was
64 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Hotel Clerk (uncredited)'.
Fri, Feb 21 1896 –
Tue, Mar 06 1979
Portrait of Justice WatsonJustice Watson
Justice Watson was
52 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Hillsboro Salesman (uncredited)'.
Sat, Mar 07 1908 –
Fri, Jul 06 1962
Portrait of Will WrightWill Wright
Will Wright was
66 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Bible Salesman (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 25 1894 –
Tue, Jun 19 1962
Portrait of Duke FishmanDuke Fishman
Duke Fishman was
53 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jul 15 1906 –
Thu, Dec 22 1977
Portrait of Dick CherneyDick Cherney
Dick Cherney was
45 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 06 1914 –
Sat, Oct 21 2017
Portrait of Hank MannHank Mann
Hank Mann was
73 in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 27 1887 –
Thu, Nov 25 1971
Portrait of Brandon BeachBrandon Beach
Brandon Beach was
>> in Inherit the Wind
as 'Townsman (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Stanley KramerStanley Kramer
Director, Producer
Stanley Kramer was
46 in Inherit the Wind
Mon, Sep 29 1913 –
Mon, Feb 19 2001
Portrait of Ernest LaszloErnest Laszlo
Director of Photography
Ernest Laszlo was
62 in Inherit the Wind
Sat, Apr 23 1898 –
Fri, Jan 06 1984
Portrait of Ivan VolkmanIvan Volkman
Assistant Director
Ivan Volkman was
43 in Inherit the Wind
Mon, Dec 04 1916 –
Tue, Oct 17 1972
Portrait of Jerome LawrenceJerome Lawrence
Writer
Jerome Lawrence was
44 in Inherit the Wind
Wed, Jul 14 1915 –
Fri, Feb 20 2004
Portrait of Robert E. LeeRobert E. Lee
Writer
Robert E. Lee was
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Portrait of Nedrick YoungNedrick Young
Screenplay
Nedrick Young was
46 in Inherit the Wind
Mon, Mar 23 1914 –
Mon, Sep 16 1968
Portrait of Harold Jacob SmithHarold Jacob Smith
Screenplay
Harold Jacob Smith was
48 in Inherit the Wind
Tue, Jul 02 1912 –
Mon, Dec 28 1970
Portrait of Herman ShumlinHerman Shumlin
Producer
Herman Shumlin was
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Portrait of Frederic KnudtsonFrederic Knudtson
Editor
Frederic Knudtson was
54 in Inherit the Wind
Mon, Apr 09 1906 –
Sat, Feb 15 1964
Portrait of Walter ElliottWalter Elliott
Sound Editor
Walter Elliott was
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Portrait of Ernest GoldErnest Gold
Original Music Composer
Ernest Gold was
38 in Inherit the Wind
Wed, Jul 13 1921 –
Wed, Mar 17 1999
Portrait of Lynn StalmasterLynn Stalmaster
Casting
Lynn Stalmaster was
32 in Inherit the Wind
Thu, Nov 17 1927 –
Fri, Feb 12 2021
Portrait of Bud WestmoreBud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Bud Westmore was
42 in Inherit the Wind
Sun, Jan 13 1918 –
Sun, Jun 24 1973
Portrait of James ListerJames Lister
Casting
James Lister was
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Portrait of Anne P. KramerAnne P. Kramer
Production Office Assistant
Anne P. Kramer was
34 in Inherit the Wind
Thu, Mar 25 1926 –
Sun, Dec 03 2000
Portrait of Joe KingJoe King
Costume Design
Joe King was
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Portrait of Charles F. WheelerCharles F. Wheeler
Camera Operator
Charles F. Wheeler was
44 in Inherit the Wind
Wed, Dec 15 1915 –
Thu, Oct 28 2004
Portrait of Larry GermainLarry Germain
Hairstylist
Larry Germain was
46 in Inherit the Wind
Wed, Nov 26 1913 –
Sun, Jan 11 1981
Portrait of Clem BeauchampClem Beauchamp
Production Manager
Clem Beauchamp was
61 in Inherit the Wind
Fri, Aug 26 1898 –
Sat, Nov 14 1992
Portrait of Rudolph SternadRudolph Sternad
Production Design
Rudolph Sternad was
53 in Inherit the Wind
Sat, Oct 06 1906 –
Tue, Apr 23 1963
Portrait of Morris RosenMorris Rosen
Grip
Morris Rosen was
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Portrait of Sam FreedleSam Freedle
Script Supervisor
Sam Freedle was
40 in Inherit the Wind
Sun, Jul 04 1920 –
Mon, Aug 21 2000
Portrait of Joe LapisJoe Lapis
Sound Engineer
Joe Lapis was
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Portrait of Art ColeArt Cole
Property Master
Art Cole was
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