Elmer Gantry
NR
Drama
7.254/10(173 ratings)
When hedonistic but charming con man Elmer Gantry meets the beautiful Sister Sharon Falconer, a roadside revivalist, he feigns piousness to join her act as a passionate preacher. The two make a successful onstage pair, and their chemistry extends to romance. Both the show and their relationship are threatened, however, when one of Gantry's ex-lovers decides that she has a score to settle with the charismatic performer.
07-07-1960
2h 26m
Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
- Director:
- Richard Brooks
- Production:
- United Artists
- Revenue:
- $10,400,000
- Budget:
- $3,000,000
Key Crew
- Screenplay:
- Richard Brooks
- Director of Photography:
- John Alton
- Original Music Composer:
- André Previn
- Novel:
- Sinclair Lewis
- Director:
- Richard Brooks
Locations and Languages
- Country:
- US
- Filming:
- US
- Languages:
- en