1960
·128m
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.
Director
Stanley Kramer
Screenplay
Nedrick Young
Screenplay
Harold Jacob Smith
Theatre Play
Jerome Lawrence
Theatre Play
Robert Edwin Lee
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Status:
Released
Original Language:
English
Budget:
$2,000,000.00
Revenue:
$2,000,000.00