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Gideon's Trumpet

1980 · 104 min · Drama · Crime · History · TV Movie

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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Creators

Robert L. Collins — Director

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Henry Fonda portraitHenry FondaClarence Earl GideonJosé Ferrer portraitJosé FerrerAbe FortasJohn Houseman portraitJohn HousemanChief Justice / Offscreen NarratorFay Wray portraitFay WrayEdna CurtisDean Jagger portraitDean Jagger6th Supreme Court JusticeSam Jaffe portraitSam Jaffe1st Supreme Court JusticeNicholas Pryor portraitNicholas PryorJacobWilliam Prince portraitWilliam Prince5th Supreme Court JusticeLane Smith portraitLane SmithFred TurnerRichard McKenzie portraitRichard McKenzieJudge Robert McCrary

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