Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry

Release date : July 7, 1960
Runtime : 2h 26m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Richard Brooks /
Production companies : United Artists /
Budget : $3,000,000.00
Revenue : $10,400,000.00
July 7, 1960 2h 26m United States of America Drama English More
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When hedonistic but charming con man Elmer Gantry meets the beautiful Sister Sharon Falconer, a roadside revivalist, he feigns piousness to join her act as a passionate preacher. The two make a successful onstage pair, and their chemistry extends to romance. Both the show and their relationship are threatened, however, when one of Gantry's ex-lovers decides that she has a score to settle with the charismatic performer.
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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
Philip Ober
Reverend Planck
Barry Kelley
Police Captain Holt
Wendell Holmes
Reverend Ulrich
Dayton Lummis
Eddington
Colin Kenny
Extra at Revival Meeting
William H. O'Brien
Train Conductor
Bert Stevens
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John Qualen
Sam - Storekeeper

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  • title:Elmer Gantry
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1960
  • Runtime:2h 26m
  • Genres: Drama ·
  • Countries of origin: United States of America ·
  • Original Language: English ·
  • Director: Richard Brooks /
  • Writers: Richard Brooks · Sinclair Lewis ·
  • Production companies: United Artists ·
  • Budget:$3,000,000.00
  • Revenue:$10,400,000.00
  • Overview:When hedonistic but charming con man Elmer Gantry meets the beautiful Sister Sharon Falconer, a roadside revivalist, he feigns piousness to join her act as a passionate preacher. The two make a successful onstage pair, and their chemistry extends to romance. Both the show and their relationship are threatened, however, when one of Gantry's ex-lovers decides that she has a score to settle with the charismatic performer.
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