Gideon's Trumpet

Gideon's Trumpet

1980
1h 44m
6.0

6.0/10

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Drama Crime History TV Movie
Overview

True story of Clarence Gideon's fight to be appointed counsel at the expense of the state. This landmark case led to the Supreme Court's decision which extended this right to all criminal defendants.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Gideon Productions Worldvision Enterprises
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
German English

Keywords

prison oldtimer

Quick Facts

Release Date April 30, 1980
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0080789

Cast

Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda

Clarence Earl Gideon

José Ferrer
José Ferrer

Abe Fortas

John Houseman
John Houseman

Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator

Fay Wray
Fay Wray

Edna Curtis

Dean Jagger
Dean Jagger

6th Supreme Court Justice

Sam Jaffe
Sam Jaffe

1st Supreme Court Justice

Nicholas Pryor
Nicholas Pryor

Jacob

William Prince
William Prince

5th Supreme Court Justice

Lane Smith
Lane Smith

Fred Turner

Richard McKenzie
Richard McKenzie

Judge Robert McCrary

Dolph Sweet
Dolph Sweet

Charlie

Ford Rainey
Ford Rainey

2nd Supreme Court Justice

Key Crew

John Houseman
Executive Producer
Robert L. Collins
Director