THE MONKEY TRIAL - 1925

For licensing inquiries please contact Historic Films Archive ( / info@) 00:34:23 THE “MONKEY TRIAL“. (1925) #253 MAN CHALLENGES DARWIN’S THEORY OF EVOLUTION & HIS ANCESTRY FROM THE MONKEY BEFORE THE BAR OF JUSTICE IN A FAMOUS LEGAL BATTLE. 00:34:45 CU JOHN SCOPES 00:34:52 CU “NEANDERTHAL MAN“ 00:34:58 CU MONTAGE VARIOUS SKELETAL REMAINS OF PRE-HISTORIC ANIMALS 00:35:08 LOW ANGLE SIGN READS:“DARWIN WAS RIGHT“ HAND WITH FINGER POINTING 00:35:12 PAN LINE OF WOMEN HOLDING MONKEY DOLLS 00:35:17 CURIOSITY SEEKERS ENTERING COURT ROOM 00:35:24 LAWYERS POSING; DUDLEY FIELD MALONE, CLARENCE DARROW AMONG GROUP 00:35:40 CU JOHN BUTLER ANTI-EVOLUTIONIST 00:35:47 MS WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN, CU WRITING 00:36:07 “CALICO & COVERALLS“ PACK THE COURTROOM CURIOSITY SEEKERS 00:36:16 JUDGE RAWLSTON SWEARING IN JURY OF FARMERS 00:36:25 MONTAGE COURT, TRIAL 00:36:44 CU RAWLSTO