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Drama

Elmer Gantry (1960)

"If there was a dollar to be made—Gantry would make it … If there was a soul to be saved—Gantry would save it …"
2h 26m
7.25
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.
Director

Richard Brooks

Original Tittle

Elmer Gantry

Revenue

$ 10,400,000

Main Actor

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Burt Lancaster

Elmer Gantry

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Jean Simmons

Sister Sharon Falconer

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Arthur Kennedy

Jim Lefferts

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Dean Jagger

William L. Morgan

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Shirley Jones

Lulu Bains

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Patti Page

Sister Rachel

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Edward Andrews

George F. Babbitt

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John McIntire

Rev. John Pengilly

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Hugh Marlowe

Rev. Philip Garrison

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