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Elmer Gantry

1960
7.3 ⭐
2h 26m
Drama
"If there was a dollar to be made—Gantry would make it … If there was a soul to be saved—Gantry would save it …"

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.

Cast & Crew
Burt Lancaster
Burt LancasterElmer Gantry
Jean Simmons
Jean SimmonsSister Sharon Falconer
Arthur Kennedy
Arthur KennedyJim Lefferts
Dean Jagger
Dean JaggerWilliam L. Morgan
Shirley Jones
Shirley JonesLulu Bains
Patti Page
Patti PageSister Rachel
Edward Andrews
Edward AndrewsGeorge F. Babbitt
John McIntire
John McIntireRev. John Pengilly
Hugh Marlowe
Hugh MarloweRev. Philip Garrison
Joe Maross
Joe MarossPete
Philip Ober
Philip OberReverend Planck
Barry Kelley
Barry KelleyPolice Captain Holt