Inherit the Wind

Based on a real-life case in 1925; two great lawyers argue the case for, and against, a Tennessee science teacher accused of the crime of teaching Darwin's theory of evolution.

Director

Stanley Kramer

Writer

Nedrick Young, Harold Jacob Smith, Jerome Lawrence

Released

30 Aug 1960

Country

United States

Awards

Nominated for 4 Oscars. 3 wins & 11 nominations total