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In the 1920s, Tennessee schoolteacher Bertram Cates (Dick York) is put on trial for violating the Butler Act, a state law that prohibits public school teachers from teaching evolution instead of...
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Summaries. 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. Teacher B.T. Cates is arrested for teaching Darwin's theories. Famous lawyer Henry Drummond defends him; fundamentalist politician Matthew Brady prosecutes.
May 29, 1999 · 1h 53m. IMDb RATING. 7.2 /10. 2K. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama. Based on a real-life case in 1925, two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution. Director. Daniel Petrie. Writers. Jerome Lawrence. Robert E. Lee. Nedrick Young. Stars. Jack Lemmon. George C. Scott. Lane Smith.
Jun 29, 2021 · MGM. 1.18M subscribers. Subscribed. 175. 19K views 2 years ago #MGM #InherittheWind. Spencer Tracy and Fredric March go toe-to-toe in this recreation of the most titanic courtroom battle of the...
Inherit the Wind. 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. 1,582 IMDb 8.1 2 h 7 min 1960. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Historical · Emotional · Tense. Available to rent or buy. Rent.
Inherit the Wind, American film drama, released in 1960, that was inspired by the famous Scopes Trial of 1925, in which a Tennessee high-school teacher was arrested and prosecuted for teaching Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. Although the film was based on real events, the names of all the.
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. 12+. COMMON SENSE. Knock-out courtroom drama has deft comic touches. 93% TOMATOMETER. Average 8.1. Reviews 28. Fresh 26. Rotten 2.
