Film
Elmer Gantry
1960 · 2h 26m · Drama
If there was a dollar to be made—Gantry would make it … If there was a soul to be saved—Gantry would save it …
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Overview
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
Elmer Gantry
Jean Simmons
Sister Sharon Falconer
Arthur Kennedy
Jim Lefferts
Dean Jagger
William L. Morgan
Shirley Jones
Lulu Bains
Patti Page
Sister Rachel
Edward Andrews
George F. Babbitt
John McIntire
Rev. John Pengilly
Hugh Marlowe
Rev. Philip Garrison
Joe Maross
Pete
Philip Ober
Reverend Planck
Barry Kelley
Police Captain Holt
Wendell Holmes
Reverend Ulrich
Dayton Lummis
Eddington
Colin Kenny
Extra at Revival Meeting
William H. O'Brien
Train Conductor
Crew
- Richard BrooksDirector · Screenplay
- Sinclair LewisNovel
- Bernard SmithProducer
- John AltonDirector of Photography
- André PrevinOriginal Music Composer
- Marjorie FowlerEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- July 7, 1960
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- Rated
- NR
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Revenue
- $10,400,000
- Genres
- Drama
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