Inherit the Wind
The Landmark Trial That Forever Changed A Nation.
Directed by Daniel Petrie
Produced by Showtime Networks, MGM Television
A cerebral courtroom drama centered on the clash between science and religious dogma, grounded in ideas and legal argument rather than spectacle.
Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.
Essence
Ensemble
Jack Lemmon
Henry Drummond
George C. Scott
Matthew Harrison Brady
Lane Smith
Reverend Jeremiah Brown
Tom Everett Scott
Bertram Cates
Kathryn Morris
Rachel Brown
John Cullum
Judge Merle Coffey
Brad Greenquist
Tom Davenport
David Wells
Mayor Carter
Peter MacKenzie
Jesse Dunlap
Dennis Cockrum
Meeker
Steve Monroe
Howard
Jim Meskimen
Sauber
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