The Shawshank Redemption
Drama · Crime
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Film / 1960
Elmer Gantry
Directed by
Richard Brooks
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.
The story
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
Burt LancasterElmer Gantry
Jean SimmonsSister Sharon Falconer
Arthur KennedyJim Lefferts
Dean JaggerWilliam L. Morgan
Shirley JonesLulu Bains
Patti PageSister Rachel
Edward AndrewsGeorge F. Babbitt
John McIntireRev. John Pengilly
Hugh MarloweRev. Philip Garrison
Joe MarossPete
Philip OberReverend Planck
Barry KelleyPolice Captain Holt
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Wendell HolmesReverend Ulrich
Dayton LummisEddington
Colin KennyExtra at Revival Meeting
William H. O'BrienTrain Conductor
Bert StevensChoir Member
John QualenSam - Storekeeper
Rex IngramPreacher of Black Congregation (uncredited)
Sally FraserProstitute
Robert P. LiebLincoln Police Captain
Larry J. BlakeMac - Bartender (uncredited)
Peter BroccoBenny - Photographer (uncredited)
George CisarSalesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Ralph DumkeSalesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Everett GlassRev. Brown (uncredited)
Sol GorssHobo in Boxcar (uncredited)
Norman LeavittSalesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Dan RissRadio Announcer (uncredited)
Max ShowalterDeaf Man (uncredited)
Dale Van SickelSalesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Michael WhalenRev. Phillips (uncredited)
Jean WillesProstitute (uncredited)
Raoul FreemanCongregation Member (uncredited)
Harry AntrimSalesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Phil BloomCornerman (uncredited)
Paul BradleyCongregation Member (uncredited)
Claudia BryarReligious woman collecting money in opening scene (uncredited)
George DeNormandCongregation Member (uncredited)
George FordReporter (uncredited)
Johnny KernBoxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Mike LallyRadio Station Official (uncredited)
BarBara LunaProstitute (uncredited)
William MeaderCongregation Member (uncredited)
Charles MortonMan Destroying Revival Tent (uncredited)
Milton ParsonsRevivalist (uncredited)
Bob PerryBoxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Jack StoneyRevival Tent Roustabout (uncredited)
Ken TerrellBlind Man (uncredited)
Ray WalkerSalesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Guy WayMan at Fire (uncredited)
Guy WilkersonJanitor in Revival Tent (uncredited)
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