Burt Lancaster is on great form here as the eponymous quick-talking and charismatic hoover salesm...


Elmer Gantry
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.
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Elmer Gantry
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 7, 1960
Runtime
2h 26m
Genres
Drama
User Score
72%
Original Title
Elmer Gantry
Production Companies
United Artists
Director
Richard Brooks
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$10,400,000
Description
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.