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Inherit the wind

Title
  1. Inherit the wind [videorecording] / National Actors Theatre, Tony Randall, founder and artistic director, presents ; executive producer, Manny Kladitis ; [written] by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee ; directed by John Tillinger ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
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  1. New York, c1996.

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Additional authors
  1. Randall, Tony
  2. Kladitis, Manny
  3. Lawrence, Jerome, 1915-2004.
  4. Lee, Robert Edwin, 1918-1994.
  5. Tillinger, John
  6. Noone, James
  7. Billington, Ken, 1946-
  8. Goldstein, Jess
  9. Hare, Wm
  10. Durning, Charles, 1923-2012
  11. Aldredge, Tom
  12. Dillahunt, Garret, 1964-
  13. Forbes, Kate
  14. Heald, Anthony
  15. Henritze, Bette
  16. Lackey, Herndon
  17. Lombard, Michael, 1934-2020
  18. Stechschulte, Tom
  19. Bean, Reathel
  20. Burke, Marylouise, 1941-
  21. Burrell, Fred
  22. Calnan, Allie
  23. Connorton, Alice
  24. Cuskern, Dominic
  25. Dano, Paul, 1984-
  26. Dossey, David
  27. Fowler, Clem
  28. Griesemer, John
  29. Holmes, Prudence
  30. Horne, J. R
  31. Jiménez, Robert M
  32. Lawlor, Craig
  33. McClarnon, Kevin
  34. O'Connor, Joyce Lynn
  35. Smith, Ronn K
  36. Snow, Norman
  37. Strong, Kenneth P
  38. Stucker, Richard
  39. Corwin, Betty L.
  40. National Actors Theatre (New York, N.Y.), producer
  41. Aural Fixation (Firm), designer
  42. Shubert Organization
  43. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
Description
  1. 2 videocassettes (108 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)
Summary
  1. Based on the 1925 "Scopes monkey trial" in which a teacher was tried for teaching evolution. The historical characters' names were changed for this dramatization, which originally premiered on Broadway in 1955.
Subject
  1. Scopes, John Thomas > Drama
  2. Bible and evolution > Drama
  3. Teaching, Freedom of > United States > Drama
  4. Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 > Drama
  5. Drama
  6. Scopes, John Thomas > Trials, litigation, etc > Drama
  7. Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938 > Drama
  8. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1991-2000
  9. Theater > New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
  1. Drama.
Call number
  1. NCOV 1925
Note
  1. Copy of program available.
  2. This production featured George C. Scott in the lead role of Henry Drummond (i.e. Clarence Darrow) during most of the run, but when Scott was unable to perform on the day of this taping producer Tony Randall stepped into the role.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  1. Settings, James Noone ; lighting, Ken Billington ; costumes, Jess Goldstein ; sound, Aural Fixation ; prod. stage manager, Wm. Hare.
Performer (note)
  1. Tony Randall, Charles Durning, Tom Aldredge, Garret Dillahunt, Kate Forbes, Anthony Heald, Bette Henritze, Herndon Lackey, Michael Lombard, Tom Stechschulte, Reathel Bean, Marylouise Burke, Fred Burrell, Allie Calnan, Alice Connorton, Dominic Cuskern, Paul F. Dano, David Dossey, Clement Fowler, John Griesemer, Prudence Wright Holmes, J. R. Horne, Robert Jiminez, Craig Lawlor, Kevin McClarnon, Joyce Lynn O'Connor, Ronn K. Smith, Norman Snow, Kenneth P. Strong.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Royale Theatre, New York, N.Y., May 2, 1996.
Funding (note)
  1. Recorded with the financial assistance of the Shubert Organization.
Biography (note)
  1. In 1925 high school teacher John T. Scopes was arrested and tried for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in Dayton, Tennessee. Scopes was defended by Clarence Darrow, while the prosecution was represented by William Jennings Bryan.
Title
  1. Inherit the wind [videorecording] / National Actors Theatre, Tony Randall, founder and artistic director, presents ; executive producer, Manny Kladitis ; [written] by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee ; directed by John Tillinger ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Imprint
  1. New York, c1996.
Access
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
  1. Settings, James Noone ; lighting, Ken Billington ; costumes, Jess Goldstein ; sound, Aural Fixation ; prod. stage manager, Wm. Hare.
Cast
  1. Tony Randall, Charles Durning, Tom Aldredge, Garret Dillahunt, Kate Forbes, Anthony Heald, Bette Henritze, Herndon Lackey, Michael Lombard, Tom Stechschulte, Reathel Bean, Marylouise Burke, Fred Burrell, Allie Calnan, Alice Connorton, Dominic Cuskern, Paul F. Dano, David Dossey, Clement Fowler, John Griesemer, Prudence Wright Holmes, J. R. Horne, Robert Jiminez, Craig Lawlor, Kevin McClarnon, Joyce Lynn O'Connor, Ronn K. Smith, Norman Snow, Kenneth P. Strong.
Event
  1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Royale Theatre, New York, N.Y., May 2, 1996.
Funding
  1. Recorded with the financial assistance of the Shubert Organization.
Biography
  1. In 1925 high school teacher John T. Scopes was arrested and tried for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in Dayton, Tennessee. Scopes was defended by Clarence Darrow, while the prosecution was represented by William Jennings Bryan.
Added author
  1. Randall, Tony, producer.
  2. Randall, Tony, actor.
  3. Kladitis, Manny, producer.
  4. Lawrence, Jerome, 1915-2004. Inherit the wind.
  5. Lee, Robert Edwin, 1918-1994.
  6. Tillinger, John, director.
  7. Noone, James, set designer.
  8. Billington, Ken, 1946- lighting designer.
  9. Goldstein, Jess, costume designer.
  10. Hare, Wm, production stage manager.
  11. Durning, Charles, 1923-2012, actor.
  12. Aldredge, Tom, actor.
  13. Dillahunt, Garret, 1964- actor.
  14. Forbes, Kate, actor.
  15. Heald, Anthony, actor.
  16. Henritze, Bette, actor.
  17. Lackey, Herndon, actor.
  18. Lombard, Michael, 1934-2020, actor.
  19. Stechschulte, Tom, actor.
  20. Bean, Reathel, actor.
  21. Burke, Marylouise, 1941- actor.
  22. Burrell, Fred, actor.
  23. Calnan, Allie, actor.
  24. Connorton, Alice, actor.
  25. Cuskern, Dominic, actor.
  26. Dano, Paul, 1984- actor.
  27. Dossey, David, actor.
  28. Fowler, Clem, actor.
  29. Griesemer, John, actor.
  30. Holmes, Prudence, actor.
  31. Horne, J. R, actor.
  32. Jiménez, Robert M, actor.
  33. Lawlor, Craig, actor.
  34. McClarnon, Kevin, actor.
  35. O'Connor, Joyce Lynn, actor.
  36. Smith, Ronn K, actor.
  37. Snow, Norman, actor.
  38. Strong, Kenneth P, actor.
  39. Stucker, Richard, videographer.
  40. Corwin, Betty L.
  41. National Actors Theatre (New York, N.Y.), producer.
  42. Aural Fixation (Firm), designer.
  43. Shubert Organization.
  44. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Research call number
  1. NCOV 1925
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