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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Inherit_the_Wind_(1960_film)Inherit the Wind (1960 film) - Wikipedia

    Contents. Inherit the Wind (1960 film) Inherit the Wind is a 1960 American drama film directed by Stanley Kramer and based on the 1955 play of the same name written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee. It stars Spencer Tracy as lawyer Henry Drummond and Fredric March as his friend and rival Matthew Harrison Brady.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0053946Inherit the Wind (1960) - IMDb

    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.

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    • Biography, Drama, History
    • Stanley Kramer
    • 1960-08-30

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fredric_MarchFredric March - Wikipedia

    2. Fredric March (born Ernest Frederick McIntyre Bickel; August 31, 1897 – April 14, 1975) was an American actor, regarded as one of Hollywood's most celebrated stars of the 1930s and 1940s. [ 1 ][ 2 ] As a performer he was known for his versatility. He received numerous accolades including two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and two ...

  4. www.britannica.com › topic › Inherit-the-Wind-filmInherit the Wind | Film, Cast, Summary, Scopes Trial ...

    Inherit the Wind(From left) Hope Summers, Gene Kelly, and Spencer Tracy in Inherit the Wind (1960), directed by Stanley Kramer. (more) Although the film was based on real events, the names of all the participants were changed. Spencer Tracy and Fredric March portrayed characters based on Clarence Darrow (the defense attorney) and William ...

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  5. facts.net › movie › 48-facts-about-the-movie-inherit48 Facts About The Movie Inherit The Wind

    Oct 3, 2023 · Directed by Stanley Kramer and released in 1960, this thought-provoking courtroom drama tackles the controversial subject of the Scopes Monkey Trial, which took place in 1925. Starring the powerhouse duo of Spencer Tracy and Fredric March, “Inherit the Wind” delves into a fictionalized account of the highly publicized trial that debated the ...

  6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › great-movie-inheritTwo sides boldly taking a stand movie review (1960) - Roger Ebert

    Jan 28, 2006 · In Kramer’s film, Darrow becomes Henry Drummond (Spencer Tracy), Bryan is Matthew Harrison Brady (Fredric March), Mencken is E.K. Hornbeck , and Scopes is Bertram T. Cates (Dick York). Another major player is the gravel-voiced Harry Morgan, as the judge. So obviously were the characters based on their historical sources that the back of the ...

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Spencer_TracySpencer Tracy - Wikipedia

    Spencer Bonaventure Tracy (April 5, 1900 – June 10, 1967) was an American actor. He was known for his natural performing style and versatility. One of the major stars of Hollywood's Golden Age, Tracy was the first actor to win two consecutive Academy Awards for Best Actor, from nine nominations. During his career, he appeared in 75 films and ...