Gideon's Trumpet
Release Date: 1980-04-30
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.
Rating: 6 / 10
Cast
Henry Fonda
as Clarence Earl Gideon
José Ferrer
as Abe Fortas
John Houseman
as Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator
Fay Wray
as Edna Curtis
Dean Jagger
as 6th Supreme Court Justice
Crew
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David W. Rintels - Teleplay
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John Houseman - Executive Producer
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Donald H. Birnkrant - Director of Photography
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Frank Bracht - Editor
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Ramsay King - Casting
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