Film · 1960

Elmer Gantry

Name: Elmer Gantry
Director: Richard Brooks
Genre: Drama
Released: 1960
Duration: 140 min
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Shirley Jones, Dean Jagger

by Richard Brooks

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Details

Type: Film
Released: 1960
Director: Richard Brooks
Genres: Drama
Countries: United States
Original language: English
Running time: 2 h 20 min

Cast

Burt Lancaster
Jean Simmons
Arthur Kennedy
Shirley Jones
Dean Jagger
Patti Page
John McIntire
Barry Kelley

Awards

Wins

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (1961)
Academy Award for Best Actor (1961)
Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1961)
National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

Nominations

Academy Award for Best Picture (1961)
Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score (1961)

In France

French rating: Tout public
French release visa: No. 23903

Source: CNC, French open data (Licence Ouverte)