DVD
Inherit the wind
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Languages
In English, with optional English subtitles.
Performers
Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly, Dick York, Donna Anderson, Harry Morgan, Claude Akins, Noah Beery, Jr., Jimmy Boyd, Ray Teal, Gordon Polk, Paul Hartman, Norman Fell, Philip Coolidge, Elliott Reid, Florence Eldridge, Hope Summers, Renee Godfrey.
Publication Information
New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2015]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (128 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Uniform Title
Series
Summary
The controversial subject of evolution versus creation causes two polar opposites to engage in one explosive battle of beliefs. Attorney Clarence Darrow faces off against fundamentalist leader William Jennings Bryan in a small Tennessee town where a teacher has been brought to trial for teaching Darwinism.
Notes
Title from container.
Based upon the play by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1960.
Subjects
- Evolution (Biology) > Study and teaching > Law and legislation > Drama.
- Bible and evolution > Drama.
- Teaching, Freedom of > Southern States > Drama.
- Trials (Blasphemy) > Southern States > Drama.
- Lawrence, Jerome, 1915-2004 > Film adaptations.
- Lee, Robert Edwin, 1918-1994 > Film adaptations.
- Scopes, John Thomas > Trials, litigation, etc. > Drama
- Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 > Drama.
- Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 > Drama.