Elmer Gantry

1960 "If there was a dollar to be made—Gantry would make it … If there was a soul to be saved—Gantry would save it …"
7.7| 2h26m| NR| en| Drama
Storyline

When hedonistic but charming con man Elmer Gantry meets the beautiful Sister Sharon Falconer, a roadside revivalist, he feigns piousness to join her act as a passionate preacher. The two make a successful onstage pair, and their chemistry extends to romance. Both the show and their relationship are threatened, however, when one of Gantry's ex-lovers decides that she has a score to settle with the charismatic performer.

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United Artists

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  • Elmer Gantry Cast
Burt Lancaster as Elmer Gantry
Jean Simmons as Sister Sharon Falconer
Arthur Kennedy as Jim Lefferts
Dean Jagger as William L. Morgan
Shirley Jones as Lulu Bains
Patti Page as Sister Rachel
Edward Andrews as George F. Babbitt
John McIntire as Rev. John Pengilly
Hugh Marlowe as Rev. Philip Garrison