Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry 1960

★ 7.3TMDB 2h 26min Director: Richard Brooks

Drama

A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America. Based on Sinclair Lewis' novel of the same name.

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Cast

Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster Elmer Gantry
Jean Simmons
Jean Simmons Sister Sharon Falconer
Arthur Kennedy
Arthur Kennedy Jim Lefferts
Dean Jagger
Dean Jagger William L. Morgan
Shirley Jones
Shirley Jones Lulu Bains
Patti Page
Patti Page Sister Rachel
Edward Andrews
Edward Andrews George F. Babbitt
John McIntire
John McIntire Rev. John Pengilly
Hugh Marlowe
Hugh Marlowe Rev. Philip Garrison
Joe Maross
Joe Maross Pete
Philip Ober
Philip Ober Reverend Planck
Barry Kelley
Barry Kelley Police Captain Holt
Wendell Holmes
Wendell Holmes Reverend Ulrich
Dayton Lummis
Dayton Lummis Eddington
Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny Extra at Revival Meeting
William H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien Train Conductor
B
Bert Stevens Choir Member
John Qualen
John Qualen Sam - Storekeeper

Crew

Director
Richard Brooks
Writers
Richard Brooks, Sinclair Lewis
Producers
Bernard Smith
Cinematography
John Alton
Editing
Marjorie Fowler
Composer
André Previn
Costume Design
Dorothy Jeakins

Details

Release date
Jul 7, 1960
Runtime
146 min
Status
Released
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$10,400,000
Studios
United Artists
Country
United States of America
Language
English

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