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Inherit the Wind

7.319881h 36mMovieDramaTV Movie

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.

DirectorDavid Greene
WriterJohn Gay
ProducersPeter Douglas·Robert Papazian

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Cast · Directed by David Greene

KDKirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Matthew Harrison Brady
JRJason Robards
Jason Robards
Harry Drummond
DMDarren McGavin
Darren McGavin
E.K. Hornbeck
JHJohn Harkins
John Harkins
Judge
MFMegan Follows
Megan Follows
Rachel Brown
KSKyle Secor
Kyle Secor
Bertram Cates
MEMichael Ensign
Michael Ensign
Reverend Brown
DHDon Hood
Don Hood
Mayor
JSJean Simmons
Jean Simmons
Lucy Brady
JCJosh Clark
Josh Clark
Davenport
SB
Scotch Byerley
Meeker
ESEbbe Roe Smith
Ebbe Roe Smith
Dunlap

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Inherit the Wind is available to stream free (with ads) on The Roku Channel and Tubi TV in United States.