Gideon's Trumpet
IMDB:
6.0
Released
4/30/1980
Duration
1h 44m
Genre
Drama, Crime, History, TV Movie
Country
United States of America
Cast
Henry Fonda, José Ferrer, John Houseman
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.
Gideon's Trumpet
IMDB:
6.0Released
4/30/1980
Genre
Drama, Crime, History, TV Movie
Cast
Henry Fonda, José Ferrer, John Houseman
Duration
1h 44m
Country
United States of America
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.
Cast
Clarence Earl Gideon
Henry Fonda
Abe Fortas
José Ferrer
Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator
John Houseman
Edna Curtis
Fay Wray
6th Supreme Court Justice
Dean Jagger
1st Supreme Court Justice
Sam Jaffe
Jacob
Nicholas Pryor
5th Supreme Court Justice
William Prince
Fred Turner
Lane Smith
Judge Robert McCrary
Richard McKenzie
Charlie
Dolph Sweet
2nd Supreme Court Justice
