Synopsis & Context
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.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Elmer Gantry
- Release
- July 7, 1960
- Screen Time
- 2h 26min
- Rating
- NR
- Direction
- Richard Brooks
- Original Language
- English
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Production Status
- Released
Personas & 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
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