poster

Elmer Gantry

Drama

7.3

Release Date

July 7, 1960

Duration

146 min

Status

Released

Language

en

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.

Casts

Burt Lancaster

Elmer Gantry

Burt Lancaster

Jean Simmons

Sister Sharon Falconer

Jean Simmons

Arthur Kennedy

Jim Lefferts

Arthur Kennedy

Dean Jagger

William L. Morgan

Dean Jagger

Shirley Jones

Lulu Bains

Shirley Jones

Patti Page

Sister Rachel

Patti Page

Edward Andrews

George F. Babbitt

Edward Andrews

John McIntire

Rev. John Pengilly

John McIntire

Hugh Marlowe

Rev. Philip Garrison

Hugh Marlowe

Joe Maross

Pete

Joe Maross

Philip Ober

Reverend Planck

Philip Ober

Barry Kelley

Police Captain Holt

Barry Kelley

Wendell Holmes

Reverend Ulrich

Wendell Holmes

Dayton Lummis

Eddington

Dayton Lummis

Colin Kenny

Extra at Revival Meeting

Colin Kenny

William H. O'Brien

Train Conductor

William H. O'Brien

Bert Stevens

Choir Member

Bert Stevens

John Qualen

Sam - Storekeeper

John Qualen

Rex Ingram

Preacher of Black Congregation (uncredited)

Rex Ingram

Sally Fraser

Prostitute

Sally Fraser

Robert P. Lieb

Lincoln Police Captain

Robert P. Lieb

Larry J. Blake

Mac - Bartender (uncredited)

Larry J. Blake

Peter Brocco

Benny - Photographer (uncredited)

Peter Brocco

George Cisar

Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

George Cisar

Ralph Dumke

Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Ralph Dumke

Everett Glass

Rev. Brown (uncredited)

Everett Glass

Sol Gorss

Hobo in Boxcar (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

Norman Leavitt

Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Norman Leavitt

Dan Riss

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Dan Riss

Max Showalter

Deaf Man (uncredited)

Max Showalter

Dale Van Sickel

Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel

Michael Whalen

Rev. Phillips (uncredited)

Michael Whalen

Jean Willes

Prostitute (uncredited)

Jean Willes

Raoul Freeman

Congregation Member (uncredited)

Raoul Freeman

Harry Antrim

Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Harry Antrim

Phil Bloom

Cornerman (uncredited)

Phil Bloom

Paul Bradley

Congregation Member (uncredited)

Paul Bradley

Claudia Bryar

Religious woman collecting money in opening scene (uncredited)

Claudia Bryar

George DeNormand

Congregation Member (uncredited)

George DeNormand

George Ford

Reporter (uncredited)

George Ford

Johnny Kern

Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

Johnny Kern

Mike Lally

Radio Station Official (uncredited)

Mike Lally

BarBara Luna

Prostitute (uncredited)

BarBara Luna

William Meader

Congregation Member (uncredited)

William Meader

Charles Morton

Man Destroying Revival Tent (uncredited)

Charles Morton

Milton Parsons

Revivalist (uncredited)

Milton Parsons

Bob Perry

Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

Bob Perry

Jack Stoney

Revival Tent Roustabout (uncredited)

Jack Stoney

Ken Terrell

Blind Man (uncredited)

Ken Terrell

Ray Walker

Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Ray Walker

Guy Way

Man at Fire (uncredited)

Guy Way

Guy Wilkerson

Janitor in Revival Tent (uncredited)

Guy Wilkerson

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