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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Elmer_Gantry_(film)Elmer Gantry (film) - Wikipedia

    Elmer Gantry is a 1960 American drama film about a confidence man and a female evangelist selling religion to small-town America. Adapted by director Richard Brooks, the film is based on the 1927 novel of the same name by Sinclair Lewis, and stars Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Shirley Jones and Patti Page .

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    Elmer Gantry appears as a minor character in two later, lesser-known Lewis novels: The Man Who Knew Coolidge and Gideon Planish. George Babbitt, the namesake of one of Lewis' better-known novels, appears in Elmer Gantry briefly during an encounter at the Zenith Athletic Club.

  3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0053793Elmer Gantry (1960) - Full Cast & Crew - IMDb

    Elmer Gantry (1960) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

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    May 28, 2024 · The character George Babbitt is in Elmer Gantry as part of a group that gets Gantry’s revival to come to Zenith. “Dodsworth,” another Lewis work, also takes place in Zenith. Consider all of this part of the Sinclair Lewis Extended Universe (SLEU).

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  6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0053793Elmer Gantry (1960) - Edward Andrews as George F. Babbitt - IMDb

    George Babbitt : Besides, I'm for a free press, for free enterprise... and for whatever the hell the other freedoms are!

  7. www.goodreads.com › en › bookElmer Gantry by Sinclair Lewis | Goodreads

    Novelist Harry Sinclair Lewis satirized middle-class America in his 22 works, including Babbitt (1922) and Elmer Gantry (1927) and first received a Nobel Prize for literature in 1930. Middle-class values and materialism attach unthinking George F. Babbitt, the narrow-minded, self-satisfied main character person in the novel of Sinclair Lewis.

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  9. www.imdb.com › title › tt0053793Elmer Gantry (1960) - IMDb

    Elmer Gantry: Directed by Richard Brooks. With Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons, Arthur Kennedy, Dean Jagger. A fast-talking traveling salesman with a charming, loquacious manner convinces a sincere evangelist that he can be an effective preacher for her cause.