By Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee
Cast
| Inherit the wind-Lines | ACT I | Total | ACT II | Total | Play | % of | # of | Sex of | |||
| Scene 1 | Scene 2 | Scene 3 | Act I | Scene 1 | Scene 2 | Act II | Total | Lines | Characters | Characters | |
| Henry Drummond | X | 55 | 1 | 56 | 97 | 38 | 135 | 191 | 21% | 1 | M |
| Mathew Harrison Brady | 28 | 20 | 10 | 58 | 99 | 12 | 111 | 169 | 19% | 1 | M |
| Rachel Brown | 32 | 18 | 1 | 51 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 72 | 8% | 1 | F |
| Judge | 21 | 21 | 24 | 14 | 38 | 59 | 7% | 1 | M | ||
| Bertram Cates | 15 | 11 | 26 | 3 | 26 | 29 | 55 | 6% | 1 | M | |
| E.K. Hornbeck | 27 | 3 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 45 | 5% | 1 | M | ||
| Rev. Jeremiah Brown | 17 | 2 | 25 | 44 | 0 | 44 | 5% | 1 | M | ||
| Townspeople /Spectators/Jurors | 3 | 5 | 25 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 34 | Both | |||
| Howard Blair (Timmy Line) | 9 | 9 | 20 | 20 | 29 | 1 | M | ||||
| Tom Davenport | 5 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 25 | 1 | M | ||
| Meeker | 9 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 1 | M | ||
| Mayor | 12 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 1 | M | |||
| Mrs. Brady | 8 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 1 | F | |
| Photographer & Harry Y. Esterbrook-Radio man | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 2 | M | ||||
| Mrs. Krebs | 10 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 1 | F | |||
| Sillers | 4 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 1 | M | ||
| Mr. Bannister | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | M | ||||
| Melinda Loomis | 10 | 10 | |||||||||