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"Elmer Gantry" quotes

Elmer Gantry poster
A fast-talking traveling salesman with a charming, loquacious manner convinces a sincere evangelist that he can be an effective preacher for her cause.

Director: Richard Brooks
Writer: Richard Brooks, Sinclair Lewis
Production: N/A
Genre: drama
Year: 1960
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.7
BoxOffice: N/A
Released: 26 Aug 1960
Awards: Won 3 Oscars. 11 wins & 14 nominations total

12 video clips

Jim LeffertsElmer GantryLady In Red On Christmas EveSister Sharon FalconerGeorge BabbittLulu Bains
You look like a man who could use a drink - Elmer Gantry 00:14 You look like a man who could use a drink Oh he gave me special instructions back of the pulpit Christmas Eve - Elmer Gantry 00:25 Oh he gave me special instructions back of the pulpit... How'd you like it Mister I've been converted five times - Elmer Gantry 00:27 How'd you like it Mister I've been converted five... Love is the morning and the evening star - Elmer Gantry 00:11 Love is the morning and the evening star And I'm ashamed to say this - Elmer Gantry 00:26 And I'm ashamed to say this That's the trouble with this stinking world - Elmer Gantry 00:12 That's the trouble with this stinking world Last night right here on Main Street I was accosted by three painted women - Elmer Gantry 00:24 Last night right here on Main Street I was accosted by three... You're all sinners - Elmer Gantry 00:09 You're all sinners But tonight is a thousand years away - Elmer Gantry 00:05 But tonight is a thousand years away I'm for a free press - Elmer Gantry 00:12 I'm for a free press Are you too proud to kneel Mr Lefferts - Elmer Gantry 00:11 Are you too proud to kneel Mr Lefferts I did run out on you back there in Kansas didn't I - Elmer Gantry 00:33 I did run out on you back there in Kansas didn't I

Cast

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