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Currently you are able to watch "Inherit the Wind" streaming on ScreenPix Apple TV Channel or for free with ads on The Roku Channel, Tubi TV. Synopsis Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.
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1961 Nominee Oscar. Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium. Nedrick Young. Harold Jacob Smith. 1961 Nominee Oscar. Best Cinematography, Black-and-White. Ernest Laszlo. 1961 Nominee Oscar. Best Film Editing.
Inherit the Wind is a 1988 American legal drama television film directed by David Greene and written by John Gay, based on the 1955 play of the same name by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. The film stars Kirk Douglas, Jason Robards, Darren McGavin and Jean Simmons. It aired on NBC on March 20, 1988. The original play was written as a parable ...
The Evolution vs. Creationism argument is at the center of the Jerome Lawrence-Robert E. Lee Broadway play Inherit the Wind. Lawrence and Lee's inspiration was the 1925 "Monkey Trial," in which Tennessee schoolteacher John Scopes was arrested for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in violation of state law.
Inherit the Wind: Directed by David Greene. With Kirk Douglas, Jason Robards, Darren McGavin, John Harkins. A biblical orator opposes a liberal lawyer defending a man for teaching Darwinism in the 1920s South.
Thirty years later, Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee set what they saw as the essence of the whole extraordinary episode in their play Inherit the Wind, which has since become a classic of the American theater. An acclaimed 1960 movie version, directed by Stanley Kramer and starring Spencer Tracy and Frederic March, is widely available in ...
Inherit the Wind (1960) Spencer Tracy and Frederic March go head-to-head as opposing attorneys in this blistering courtroom drama about the famed "Scopes Monkey Trial" where a Tennessee teacher must defend himself for teaching Darwinism. 1,579IMDb 8.12 h 7 min1960. 7+.
