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Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.7/10 | 53% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 94% | 26% |
| TMDB | 7.3/10210 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 81 | 100% |
Key crew
- André PrevinOriginal Music Composer
- Richard BrooksDirector, Screenplay
Cast
- Burt LancasterElmer Gantry
- Jean SimmonsSister Sharon Falconer
- Arthur KennedyJim Lefferts
- Dean JaggerWilliam L. Morgan
- Shirley JonesLulu Bains
- Patti PageSister Rachel
- Edward AndrewsGeorge F. Babbitt
- John McIntireRev. John Pengilly
- Hugh MarloweRev. Philip Garrison
- Joe MarossPete
- Philip OberReverend Planck
- Barry KelleyPolice Captain Holt
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