Titulo original: Inherit the Wind
Resumen: En una pequeña ciudad del estado de Tennessee se juzga a un profesor por enseñar a sus alumnos la teoría de la evolución de las especies. El darwinismo se enfrenta a una burda y fundamentalista teoría del creacionismo en una explosiva batalla judicial entre el abogado defensor Henry Drummond (Tracy) y el líder ultraconservador Matthew Harrison Brady (March). Basada en hechos reales.
Fecha de estreno: 1960-07-07
Producción: Stanley Kramer Productions, United Artists
Generos: Drama
Presupuesto: $2,000,000
Ingresos: $2,000,000
Estado: Released
Duración: 2h 8min
Países de producción: United States of America
Reparto:
Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy
Henry Drummond
Fredric March
Fredric March
Matthew Harrison Brady
Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly
E.K. Hornbeck
Dick York
Dick York
Bertram T. Cates
Donna Anderson
Donna Anderson
Rachel Brown
Harry Morgan
Harry Morgan
Judge Mel
Claude Akins
Claude Akins
Rev. Jeremiah Brown
Elliott Reid
Elliott Reid
Prosecutor Tom Davenport
Paul Hartman
Paul Hartman
Bailiff Mort Meeker
Philip Coolidge
Philip Coolidge
Mayor Jason Carter
Jimmy Boyd
Jimmy Boyd
Howard
Noah Beery Jr.
Noah Beery Jr.
John Stebbins
Norman Fell
Norman Fell
WGN Radio Technician
Hope Summers
Hope Summers
Mrs. Krebs - Righteous Townswoman
Ray Teal
Ray Teal
Jessie H. Dunlap
Renee Godfrey
Renee Godfrey
Mrs. Stebbins
Florence Eldridge
Florence Eldridge
Sarah Brady
Gail Bonney
Gail Bonney
Fundamentalist Woman (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
George Calliga
George Calliga
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
Lester Dorr
Dr. John (uncredited)
George Dunn
George Dunn
Banker / Critic at Town Meeting (uncredited)
Donald Elson
Donald Elson
Bollinger (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer
Adolph Faylauer
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Joseph Hamilton
Joseph Hamilton
Man Yelling at Brady Welcome (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
Earle Hodgins
Dr. Britton's Tonic Spieler with Chimp (uncredited)
Wendell Holmes
Wendell Holmes
Banker - Critic at City Meeting (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Shep Houghton
Townsman (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Hank Mann
Townsman (uncredited)
Harp McGuire
Harp McGuire
Harry Esterbrook (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Frank Mills
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Osterloh
Robert Osterloh
Sam - Deputy Arresting Cates (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Townsman (uncredited)
Addison Richards
Addison Richards
Townsman (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Leoda Richards
Woman Diner (uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Scott Seaton
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Bert Stevens
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Hal Taggart
Hal Taggart
Juror (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Harry Tenbrook
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheim
Charles Wagenheim
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
Will Wright
Will Wright
Bible Salesman (uncredited)