Inherit the Wind

1960 NR 2h 8m DVD

Inherit the Wind

1960 NR 2h 8m DVD
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Spencer Tracy (in an Oscar-nominated role) and Fredric March square off as opposing attorneys Henry Drummond and Matthew Harrison Brady, respectively, in this blistering courtroom drama about the famed 1925 "Scopes Monkey Trial," in which a Tennessee teacher was taken to task for teaching Darwinism in the classroom. The film also earned Oscar nods for its editing, screenplay and cinematography. Gene Kelly co-stars as a newspaper reporter.
Cast
Spencer Tracy, Gene Kelly, Fredric March, Dick York, Donna Anderson, Harry Morgan, Elliott Reid
Director
Stanley Kramer
Format
DVD
Screen
Widescreen 1.66:1
Subtitles
French, Spanish (Neutral)
CC
No
Audio
English: Dolby Digital Mono, French: Dolby Digital Mono, Spanish (Neutral): Dolby Digital Mono
Rating
NR - Not rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.
age 12+
Common Sense rating OK for kids 12+

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age 12+

Common Sense Note

Parents need to know that kids will hear some mild swearing. A scene in which a jailed teacher is burned in effigy by a menacing crowd might disturb sensitive kids. The movies raises issues of creatonism vs. evolution.

Sexual Content

Not applicable

Violence

A threating scene in which a jailed teacher is burned in effigy might disturb sensitive kids.

Language

Mild cursing.

Social Behavior

The movies raises issues of creatonism vs. evolution.

Consumerism

Not applicable

Drugs / Tobacco / Alcohol

Not applicable

  • Age appropriate
  • Not an issue
  • Depends on your child and your family
  • Parents strongly cautioned
  • Not appropriate for kids of the age

This information for parents is provided by Common Sense Media, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving kids' media lives.

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