based on novel or book (1960)

Burt Lancaster Elmer Gantry Jean Simmons Sister Sharon Falconer Arthur Kennedy Jim Lefferts Dean Jagger William L. Morgan Shirley Jones Lulu Bains Patti Page Sister Rachel Edward Andrews George F. Babbitt John McIntire Rev. John Pengilly Hugh Marlowe Rev. Philip Garrison Joe Maross Pete Philip Ober Reverend Planck Barry Kelley Police Captain Holt Wendell Holmes Reverend Ulrich Dayton Lummis Eddington Colin Kenny Extra at Revival Meeting William H. O'Brien Train Conductor John Qualen Sam - Storekeeper Peter Brocco Benny - Photographer (uncredited) Paul Bradley Congregation Member (uncredited)