In the real-life events on which the 1960 Broadway play Inherit the Wind was based, the defense lawyer was able to take the case pro bono because he made his money defending another client. Who was this rich client?
- Billy Mitchell
- Al Capone
- Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle
- Charlie Chaplain
Answer
The correct answer is B) Al Capone.
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