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Inherit the Wind (1965 film)

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Language
  
English

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Genre
  
Drama

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Country
  
United States

Inherit the Wind (1965 film) Inherit the Wind TV Movie 1999 IMDb

Writer
  
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Robert E. Lee
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Robert Hartung

Release date
  
November 18, 1965 (1965-11-18)

Cast
  
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Related George Schaefer movies

Inherit the Wind is a 1965 American television film adaptation of the play of the same name. The original 1955 play was written as a parable which fictionalized the 1925 Scopes "Monkey" Trial as a means of discussing the 1950s McCarthy trials.

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Inherit the wind 1999 edited by paul lamastra a c e


Cast

  • Melvyn Douglas as Henry Drummond
  • Ed Begley as Matthew Harrison Brady
  • Murray Hamilton as E. K. Hornbeck
  • John Randolph as Rev. Brown
  • Burt Brinckerhoff as Bert Cates
  • Adrienne King as Melinda
  • Awards

    Emmy Awards

  • Nominated:Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama - George Schaefer
  • Nominated:Outstanding Dramatic Program - George Schaefer (producer)
  • Nominated:Outstanding Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Drama - Diane Baker
  • Nominated:Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama - Ed Begley
  • Nominated:Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Drama - Melvyn Douglas
  • References

    Inherit the Wind (1965 film) Wikipedia
    Inherit the Wind (1965 film) IMDb