Inherit the Wind 25 years old

Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

Credits

Inherit the Wind Cast

Name Character
Beau Bridges He was 57, now 82 years old as E. K. Hornbeck
Dennis Cockrum He was 43, now 68 years old as Meeker
Kathryn Morris She was 30, now 55 years old as Rachel Brown
George C. Scott He was 71, 71 years old when he died as Matthew Harrison Brady
Russ Tamblyn He was 64, now 89 years old as Ed Morse
John Cullum He was 69, now 94 years old as Judge Merle Coffey
Peter MacKenzie He was 38, now 63 years old as Jesse Dunlap
Piper Laurie She was 67, now 92 years old as Sarah Brady
Jack Lemmon He was 74, 76 years old when he died as Henry Drummond
Brad Greenquist He was 39, now 65 years old as Tom Davenport
Lane Smith He was 63, 69 years old when he died as Reverend Jeremiah Brown
Steve Monroe He was 26, now 52 years old as Howard

Inherit the Wind Crew

Name Department
Daniel Petrie as Director. He was 78 (83) years old when He died Directing
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Inherit the Wind (25 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, May 29, 1999
  • Runtime: 113 minutes