Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry

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.

US

Made in US

7.3/10

1960

Drama
United Artists

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Cast

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

As Elmer Gantry

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

As Sister Sharon Falconer

Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy

As Jim Lefferts

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

As William L. Morgan

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

As Lulu Bains

Patti Page

Patti Page

As Sister Rachel

Edward Andrews

Edward Andrews

As George F. Babbitt

John McIntire

John McIntire

As Rev. John Pengilly

Hugh Marlowe

Hugh Marlowe

As Rev. Philip Garrison

Joe Maross

Joe Maross

As Pete

Philip Ober

Philip Ober

As Reverend Planck

Barry Kelley

Barry Kelley

As Police Captain Holt

Wendell Holmes

Wendell Holmes

As Reverend Ulrich

Dayton Lummis

Dayton Lummis

As Eddington

Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny

As Extra at Revival Meeting

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien

As Train Conductor

Bert Stevens

Bert Stevens

As Choir Member

John Qualen

John Qualen

As Sam - Storekeeper

Rex Ingram

Rex Ingram

As Preacher of Black Congregation (uncredited)

Sally Fraser

Sally Fraser

As Prostitute

Robert P. Lieb

Robert P. Lieb

As Lincoln Police Captain

Larry J. Blake

Larry J. Blake

As Mac - Bartender (uncredited)

Peter Brocco

Peter Brocco

As Benny - Photographer (uncredited)

George Cisar

George Cisar

As Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Ralph Dumke

Ralph Dumke

As Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Everett Glass

Everett Glass

As Rev. Brown (uncredited)

Sol Gorss

Sol Gorss

As Hobo in Boxcar (uncredited)

Norman Leavitt

Norman Leavitt

As Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Dan Riss

Dan Riss

As Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Max Showalter

Max Showalter

As Deaf Man (uncredited)

Dale Van Sickel

Dale Van Sickel

As Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Michael Whalen

Michael Whalen

As Rev. Phillips (uncredited)

Jean Willes

Jean Willes

As Prostitute (uncredited)

Raoul Freeman

Raoul Freeman

As Congregation Member (uncredited)

Harry Antrim

Harry Antrim

As Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Phil Bloom

Phil Bloom

As Cornerman (uncredited)

Paul Bradley

Paul Bradley

As Congregation Member (uncredited)

Claudia Bryar

Claudia Bryar

As Religious woman collecting money in opening scene (uncredited)

George DeNormand

George DeNormand

As Congregation Member (uncredited)

George Ford

George Ford

As Reporter (uncredited)

Johnny Kern

Johnny Kern

As Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Mike Lally

As Radio Station Official (uncredited)

BarBara Luna

BarBara Luna

As Prostitute (uncredited)

William Meader

William Meader

As Congregation Member (uncredited)

Charles Morton

Charles Morton

As Man Destroying Revival Tent (uncredited)

Milton Parsons

Milton Parsons

As Revivalist (uncredited)

Bob Perry

Bob Perry

As Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)

Jack Stoney

Jack Stoney

As Revival Tent Roustabout (uncredited)

Ken Terrell

Ken Terrell

As Blind Man (uncredited)

Ray Walker

Ray Walker

As Salesman in Saloon (uncredited)

Guy Way

Guy Way

As Man at Fire (uncredited)

Guy Wilkerson

Guy Wilkerson

As Janitor in Revival Tent (uncredited)

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