Inherit the Wind

Summary

Inherit the Wind is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Inherit the Wind received the Silver nugget for the best foreign film^[3].
• Inherit the Wind received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4].
• Inherit the Wind's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• Inherit the Wind was directed by Stanley Kramer^[6].
• Nedrick Young wrote the screenplay for Inherit the Wind^[7].
• Harold Jacob Smith wrote the screenplay for Inherit the Wind^[8].
• Inherit the Wind's composer is recorded as Ernest Gold^[9].
• Inherit the Wind's genre is drama film^[10].
• Inherit the Wind's genre is trial film^[11].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Spencer Tracy^[12].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Fredric March^[13].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Gene Kelly^[14].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Dick York^[15].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Donna Anderson^[16].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Harry Morgan^[17].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Claude Akins^[18].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Florence Eldridge^[19].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Elliott Reid^[20].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Paul Hartman^[21].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Philip Coolidge^[22].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Noah Beery Jr.^[23].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Norman Fell^[24].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Will Wright^[25].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Earle Hodgins^[26].
• A cast member of Inherit the Wind was Lester Dorr^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Inherit the Wind was produced by Stanley Kramer^[28]. It was directed by Stanley Kramer^[6]. Screenwriters include Nedrick Young^[7] and Harold Jacob Smith^[8]. Cast members include Spencer Tracy^[12], Fredric March^[13], Gene Kelly^[14], Dick York^[15], Donna Anderson^[16], and Harry Morgan^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1960^[29], March 6, 1961^[30], May 8, 1961^[31], July 7, 1960^[32], October 12, 1960^[33], and June 26, 1960^[34]. The original language of Inherit the Wind was English^[35]. Genres include drama film^[10] and trial film^[11]. It was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include rejection of evolution by religious groups^[37] and Scopes Trial^[38].

Reception

Awards received include Silver nugget for the best foreign film^[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4], a film award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1929^[41]. Reviews include 8.1/10^[42] and 93%^[43].

Why It Matters

Inherit the Wind has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

What awards did Inherit the Wind receive?

Honors received include Silver nugget for the best foreign film^[3] and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[4].