Elmer Gantry
Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry (07/07/1960)

Synopsis

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.

Production

United Artists

Pays de production

United States of America

Genres

Drama

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Shirley Jones

Shirley Jones

Patti Page

Patti Page