Two-time Best Actor winners Spencer Tracy and Fredric March go toe-to-toe in this thrilling re-creation of the most titanic courtroom battle of the twentieth century. Garnering four Academy Award nominations including Best Actor (Tracy) and featuring Gene Kelly in a rare critically acclaimed dramatic role Inherit the Wind is powerful provocative cinema and a helping measure of entertainment. The controversial subject of evolution versus creation causes two polar opposites to enga
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Film adaptation of a stage play based on the Scopes 'Monkey trial' of 1925. When Tennessee schoolteacher Bertram T. Cates (Dick York) is put on trial for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution, the prosecuting counsel appointed is fundamentalist politician Matthew Harrison Brady (Fredric March). While Brady stirs the town up into a religious fervour against Cates, the liberal Henry Drummond (Spencer Tracy) earns the wrath of the townsfolk by defending the teacher. Cynical journalist E.K. Hornbeck (Gene Kelly) is sent to cover the trial, which takes place in a sweltering courtroom where passions run as high as the temperature.
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