INHERIT THE WIND, by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. New York, etc.: Bantam Books, (c). Mass market paperback; light wear - overall very good condition. See the second picture for rear cover with synopsis and additional information. Lawrence and Lee, in the midst of a busy career writing for radio and stage, had complete the script for Inherit the Wind by The play, however, did not open on the stage until five years later. For two years, between and , their agent Harold Freedman could not find a buyer for the www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 8 mins. First, an important correction: "Inherit the Wind" was written by TWO playwrights: Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee. I am the daughter of Lee, so please forgive me for being sensitive on this point! "Inherit the Wind" is by Jerome Lawrence AND Robert E. Lee.
Inherit the Wind is a play dramatizing the Hillsboro Monkey Trial, in a small American town called Hillsboro, state unnamed, in the s. This trial is based on some historical facts of the Scopes Monkey Trial, which occurred in Dayton, Tennessee, in , and which brought William Jennings Bryant, Clarence Darrow, and H. L. Mencken—a famous politician, lawyer, and reporter, respectively. Praise for Inherit the Wind "A tidal wave of a drama."—New York World-Telegram And Sun "Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee were classic Broadway scribes who knew how to crank out serious plays for thinking Americans Inherit the Wind is a perpetually prescient courtroom battle over the legality of teaching evolution We're. Door Jerome Lawrence en Robert Edwin Lee. Based on the infamous Scopes Monkey Trial, Inherit the Wind is a fictionalized account of a trial staged to bring attention to the illegality teaching evolution in a public school. John Thomas Scopes, a high school science teacher in Dayton, Tennessee, agreed to the "test" trial, brought.
Lawrence and Lee, in the midst of a busy career writing for radio and stage, had complete the script for Inherit the Wind by The play, however, did not open on the stage until five years later. For two years, between and , their agent Harold Freedman could not find a buyer for the script. Inherit the Wind. Hardcover – January 1, by Jerome and Robert E. Lee Lawrence (Author) out of 5 stars. 21 ratings. See all formats and editions. Hide other formats and editions. Price. New from. Scopes was acquitted on a technicality in a higher court of appeals. In the early s, playwrights Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee adapted the Scopes trial into a play. The work, Inherit the Wind, was first performed in New York in
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