Elmer Gantry (1960)
Directed by Richard Brooks
2h 26m
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.
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
Crew
André Previn
Original Music Composer
Bernard Smith
Producer
Richard Brooks
Director
Richard Brooks
Screenplay
Sinclair Lewis
Novel
John Alton
Director of Photography
Marjorie Fowler
Editor
Edward Carrere
Art Direction
Bob Herron
Stunts
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