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 …"
1960-07-07
7.3
en 146mDrama
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.
Original Music Composer
André Previn
Producer
Bernard Smith
Director
Richard Brooks
Screenplay
Richard Brooks
Novel
Sinclair Lewis
Director of Photography
John Alton
based on novel or book con man fraud kansas, usa religion preacher religious hypocrisy traveling salesman evangelist revivalism revival meeting
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$10,400,000Budget
$3,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- United Artists
