Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry

NR1960•146 min

4KHDRCC

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.

Audience Score:

7.3

Directed by:Richard Brooks

Theatrical release poster for the film Elmer Gantry

The Cast

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

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