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American lawyer Clarence Darrow speaking to a courtroom during the Scopes Trial, Dayton, Tennessee, U.S.A., 1925

During the John Scopes trial, also known as the Darwin Case, footage shows a courtroom packed to the brim. American lawyer Clarence Darrow speaks to a crowd, Dayton, Tennessee, U.S.A., 1925. The Scopes trial, formally The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, and commonly referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was an American legal case from July 10 to July 21, 1925, in which a high school teacher, John T. Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which had made it illegal for teachers to teach human evolution in any state-funded school.
During the John Scopes trial, also known as the Darwin Case, footage shows a courtroom packed to the brim. American lawyer Clarence Darrow speaks to a crowd, Dayton, Tennessee, U.S.A., 1925. The Scopes trial, formally The State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes, and commonly referred to as the Scopes Monkey Trial, was an American legal case from July 10 to July 21, 1925, in which a high school teacher, John T. Scopes, was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which had made it illegal for teachers to teach human evolution in any state-funded school.
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Credit:
Periscope Film LLC Archives - Footage
Editorial #:
2150456660
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
January 01, 1925
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
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Clip length:
00:00:27:09
Location:
Dayton, Tennessee, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
61124_0715durnigthejohnscopestrialalsoknownasthedarwincase_f