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Q: Why does drummond say that's on trial in inherit the wind?
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Who is drummond in inherit the wind?

Jack Lemmon played the role of Henry Drummond in the 1999 film Inherit the Wind .He was played by Spencer Tracy in the 1960 version. His character is based on real life attorney Clarence Darrow who was involved in the 'Scopes Monkey Trial' in 1925.


Who is Henry drummond in inherit the wind?

Jack Lemmon played the role of Henry Drummond in the 1999 film Inherit the Wind .He was played by Spencer Tracy in the 1960 version. His character is based on real life attorney Clarence Darrow who was involved in the 'Scopes Monkey Trial' in 1925.


In the book Inherit the Wind who curses their family Brady or Drummond?

Neither Brady nor Drummond curse their family. Reverend Brown, the town's minister, curses "damnation" and "eternal hellfire" on his own daughter, Rachel, who stands up for Cates during a town church meeting.


Who are the two lawyers in inherit the wind?

In the play, Inherit the Wind: the defense attorney (for Cates) is Drummond. the prosecuting attorney (against Cates) is Brady. In the real-life Scopes Trial: the defense attorney (for Scopes) is Darrow. the prosecuting attorney (against scopes) is Bryan.


What does Hornbeck accuse Drummond of before storming off?

From the book Inherit the Wind.


Which lawyer defended teacher for teaching evolution movie was Inherit the wind?

Henry Drummond (Clarence Darrow in the real trial) defended the teacher, Bertram Cates, (John Scopes in the real trial) for teaching evolution.


Was it a fair trial in inherit the wind?

It misprepresented the actual trial, so no.


Who was other orator besides WM Jennings Bryan who played the other lawyer in Inherit the Wind?

Clarence Darrow, who played as Henry Drummond in the play, Inherit the Wind.


What is the nickname of the trial in Inherit the Wind?

The "Scopes Monkey Trial" is the nickname for the real-life trial.


Was the trial fair in Inherit the Wind?

no, because the judge was biased


What purpose does Hornbeck serve in the play Inherit the Wind?

E.K. Hornbeck is a reporter in the play, Inherit the Wind. *SPOILER ALERT* - After Cates is found guilty and Drummond appeals the case to a higher court, Hornbeck secretly pays the bail for Cates.


Who is the antagonist for Inherit The Wind?

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.