But one thing the Scopes "monkey trial" of 1925 did not do was settle ... and racy Hollywood movies, which they thought were undermining the authority of the Bible and Christian morals in society.
In one of his most popular talks, Dr. Menton exposes the distortions and inaccuracies in the play and movie 'Inherit the ... on a 'witch hunt' to stop John Scopes from teaching evolution.
The millions of words written about the “Trial of the Century” (there have been several given that title) law reviews, documentaries, Broadway plays, and movies (“Inherit the Wind”) never seems to end ...
The Scopes trial was one of the first ... he agreed to be the defendant. The play and movie of "Inherit the Wind" portray the ...
Scopes Monkey Trial; Benito Mussolini rose to power in Italy; Calvin Coolidge was U.S. President; “The Death of Floyd Collins,” was year’s top song; “The Merry Widow” was No. 1 movie ...
Roughly a century ago, the trial of John T. Scopes marked a flash point in an American culture war—between religious faith ...
But one thing the Scopes "monkey trial" of 1925 did not do was settle ... and racy Hollywood movies, which they thought were undermining the authority of the Bible and Christian morals in society.
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting January 1st, 2004 - Buy Inherently Wind: A Hollywood History of the Scopes Trial DVD ...