Gideon's Trumpet

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6.375

NR

Genre: Drama Crime History TV Movie
Release year: 1980
Running time: 104 min
Country: United States of America

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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Henry Fonda
Clarence Earl Gideon
Lane Smith
Fred Turner
David Clennon
James Fitzpatrick
Blake Clark
Jail Librarian (uncredited)
Timothy Scott
Toby
Dean Jagger
6th Supreme Court Justice
Ford Rainey
2nd Supreme Court Justice
Sam Jaffe
1st Supreme Court Justice

John Houseman
Executive Producer
David W. Rintels
Teleplay
Robert L. Collins
Director
Frank Bracht
Editor
Donald J. Sullivan
Set Decoration
Edward C. Carfagno
Production Design
Donald H. Birnkrant
Director of Photography
Ramsay King
Casting

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