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Inherit the Wind
1960
BiographyDramaHistory
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.
IMDB 8.1
RT 92%
Metacritic 75
StarsSpencer TracyFredric MarchGene KellyDick York
DirectorStanley Kramer
WriterNedrick Young (screenplay)Harold Jacob Smith (screenplay)Jerome Lawrence (play)Robert E. Lee (play)
AwardsNominated for 4 Oscars
  • Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
    Spencer Tracy
  • Best Achievement in Cinematography, Black-and-White
    Ernest Laszlo
  • Best Achievement in Film Editing
    Frederic Knudtson
  • Best Adapted Screenplay
    Nedrick Young, Harold Jacob Smith
LanguageEnglish
CountryUSA