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MOVIE

Elmer Gantry

If there was a dollar to be made—Gantry would make it … If there was a soul to be saved—Gantry would save it …

1960 • HD • NR • 146min

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Story

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.

Country United States Language English

Genre Drama

Keywords #based on novel or book #kansas usa #fraud #religion #con man #traveling salesman #preacher #evangelist #religious hypocrisy #revivalism

Production United Artists

Credits

Richard Brooks photo

Richard Brooks

director

Burt Lancaster photo

Burt Lancaster

Elmer Gantry

Jean Simmons photo

Jean Simmons

Sister Sharon Falconer

Arthur Kennedy photo

Arthur Kennedy

Jim Lefferts

Dean Jagger photo

Dean Jagger

William L. Morgan

Shirley Jones photo

Shirley Jones

Lulu Bains

Patti Page photo

Patti Page

Sister Rachel

Edward Andrews photo

Edward Andrews

George F. Babbitt

John McIntire photo

John McIntire

Rev. John Pengilly

Hugh Marlowe photo

Hugh Marlowe

Rev. Philip Garrison

Joe Maross photo

Joe Maross

Pete

Philip Ober photo

Philip Ober

Reverend Planck

Barry Kelley photo

Barry Kelley

Police Captain Holt

Wendell Holmes photo

Wendell Holmes

Reverend Ulrich

Dayton Lummis photo

Dayton Lummis

Eddington

Colin Kenny photo

Colin Kenny

Extra at Revival Meeting

William H. O'Brien photo

William H. O'Brien

Train Conductor

John Qualen photo

John Qualen

Sam - Storekeeper

Sally Fraser photo

Sally Fraser

Prostitute

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