Drama
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.
Directed by
Richard Brooks
Dean Jagger
William L. Morgan
Dayton Lummis
Eddington
Jean Simmons
Sister Sharon Falconer
Burt Lancaster
Elmer Gantry
John McIntire
Rev. John Pengilly
Joe Maross
Pete
Arthur Kennedy
Jim Lefferts
Shirley Jones
Lulu Bains
Mike Lally
Radio Station Official (uncredited)
John Qualen
Sam - Storekeeper
Jean Willes
Prostitute (uncredited)
BarBara Luna
Prostitute (uncredited)
Edward Andrews
George F. Babbitt
Max Showalter
Deaf Man (uncredited)
Barry Kelley
Police Captain Holt
Hugh Marlowe
Rev. Philip Garrison
Harry Antrim
Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Claudia Bryar
Religious woman collecting money in opening scene (uncredited)
Norman Leavitt
Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Larry J. Blake
Mac - Bartender (uncredited)
Ralph Dumke
Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
Benny - Photographer (uncredited)
Bob Herron
William H. O'Brien
Train Conductor
Guy Wilkerson
Janitor in Revival Tent (uncredited)
Philip Ober
Reverend Planck
Charles Horvath
Dan Riss
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Hobo in Boxcar (uncredited)
Ray Walker
Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Milton Parsons
Revivalist (uncredited)
George Cisar
Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)
Rex Ingram
Preacher of Black Congregation (uncredited)
Patti Page
Sister Rachel
Wendell Holmes
Reverend Ulrich
Colin Kenny
Extra at Revival Meeting
Charles Morton
Man Destroying Revival Tent (uncredited)
Ken Terrell
Blind Man (uncredited)
Michael Whalen
Rev. Phillips (uncredited)
Everett Glass
Rev. Brown (uncredited)
Sally Fraser
Prostitute
Ken Darby
Bert Stevens
Choir Member
Robert P. Lieb
Lincoln Police Captain
Raoul Freeman
Congregation Member (uncredited)
Phil Bloom
Cornerman (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Congregation Member (uncredited)
George DeNormand
Congregation Member (uncredited)
George Ford
Reporter (uncredited)
Johnny Kern
Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
William Meader
Congregation Member (uncredited)
Bob Perry
Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)
Jack Stoney
Revival Tent Roustabout (uncredited)
Guy Way
Man at Fire (uncredited)

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