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Jan 18, 2022 · "Inherit the Wind," an electrifying drama, is based on the famous evolution versus creation theory of Charles Darwin. When a small Bible belt town learns that a young teacher has dared introduce his students to the theory of evolution, they jail him for teaching blasphemy.
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Inherit the Wind, a play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, is a fictionalized account of the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial, in which a Tennessee teacher was prosecuted for teaching evolution. The play was first performed in 1955, during the height of the Cold War and the Red Scare, and it was adapted into a film in 1960 by Stanley Kramer ...
Inherit the Wind. A biblical orator (Kirk Douglas) opposes a liberal lawyer (Jason Robards) defending a man for teaching Darwinism in the 1920s South.
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Nov 21, 2023 · Inherit the Wind, a play written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee, was first produced in 1955. The play presents a fictional account of a real trial debating a teacher's right to teach Darwin ...
Inherit the Wind. NR 1960 Drama · 2h 8m. 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.
Inherit the Wind: Directed by Stanley Kramer. With Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly, Dick York. Based on a real-life case in 1925; two great lawyers argue the case for, and against, a Tennessee science teacher accused of the crime of teaching Darwin's theory of evolution.
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.
