Released:
1960-07-07

Overview:
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.

Director:
Richard Brooks

Runtime:
2h 26min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Burt Lancaster
  as
  Elmer Gantry
• 
  Jean Simmons
  as
  Sister Sharon Falconer
• 
  Arthur Kennedy
  as
  Jim Lefferts
• 
  Dean Jagger
  as
  William L. Morgan
• 
  Shirley Jones
  as
  Lulu Bains