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Title: Inherit the wind
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After crossing the street, he meets up with the sheriff and his deputy. The trio continues walking and Reverend Jeremiah Brown (Claude Akins) joins them. The group continues on to the school they arrest high school biology teacher Bertram Cates (Dick York) in his classroom for teaching evolution... Showed first 250 characters
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The group continues on to the school they arrest high school biology teacher Bertram Cates (Dick York) in his classroom for teaching evolution. Soon, town officials realize that their small community is being vilified in newspapers across the country... Showed next 250 characters
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