Drummond- defense attorney
Brady- prosecuting attorney
Davenport- Brady's assistant
Reverend Brown- town's minister
Cates- teacher who taught evolution in school; on trial
Rachel- Rev. Brown's daughter and Cates' girlfriend
Judge
Mayor
Mrs. Brady- Brady's wife
E.K. Hornbeck- news reporter
Meeker- bailiff
The antagonist in "Inherit the Wind" is Matthew Harrison Brady, a fictionalized portrayal of William Jennings Bryan, who represents traditional values and strict adherence to religious beliefs, in opposition to the defense attorney, Henry Drummond (based on Clarence Darrow), who champions scientific knowledge and freedom of thought.
Henry Drummond is regarded as the protagonist in Inherit the Wind.
Matthew Harrison Brady
Matthew Harrison Brady, the prosecuting attorney.
from the Bible. "sow the wind, inherit the whirlwind"
There really isn't an antagonist.
Inherit the wind was written by Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee.
Inherit the Wind (the book with the blue cover) has 129 pages.
No
1955
Inherit the Wind - 1988 TV was released on: USA: 20 March 1988
Inherit the Wind - 1988 TV is rated/received certificates of: Argentina:13
Inherit the Wind - 1999 TV is rated/received certificates of: Iceland:L USA:PG
Gene Kelly played as E.K. Hornbeck, the news reporter, in the 1960 movie, Inherit the Wind.
The proverb used in the play "Inherit the Wind" is "He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind." This line implies that those who bring chaos and conflict to their own lives will ultimately gain nothing of real value.