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Gideon's Trumpet

Gideon's Trumpet

Release: 1980-04-30·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.4
DramaCrimeHistoryTV 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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Gideon Productions
Worldvision Enterprises

Cast

Henry FondaHenry Fondaas Clarence Earl GideonFord RaineyFord Raineyas 2nd Supreme Court JusticeAllan RichAllan Richas Tobias SimonDavid ClennonDavid Clennonas James FitzpatrickJerry HardinJerry Hardinas Sheriff Mel CobbMichael CavanaughMichael Cavanaughas StockerEdmund H. NorthEdmund H. Northas Supreme Court JusticeJosé FerrerJosé Ferreras Abe FortasSam JaffeSam Jaffeas 1st Supreme Court JusticeLes LannomLes Lannomas Bobby EarleBlake ClarkBlake Clarkas Jail Librarian (uncredited)James O'ConnellJames O'Connellas WardenDean JaggerDean Jaggeras 6th Supreme Court JusticeNicholas PryorNicholas Pryoras JacobWilliam PrinceWilliam Princeas 5th Supreme Court JusticeJ. Patrick McNamaraJ. Patrick McNamaraas HarrisPaul BenjaminPaul Benjaminas ArtisDolph SweetDolph Sweetas CharlieRichard LinebackRichard Linebackas Lester WadeJohn HousemanJohn Housemanas Chief Justice / Offscreen NarratorLane SmithLane Smithas Fred TurnerGary GrubbsGary Grubbsas Deputy HamiltonFay WrayFay Wrayas Edna CurtisRichard McKenzieRichard McKenzieas Judge Robert McCrarySeamon GlassSeamon Glassas Prison GuardTimothy ScottTimothy Scottas TobyDavid SheinerDavid Sheineras Abe KrashGwen Van DamGwen Van Damas Mrs. Lawrence

Crew

David W. Rintels" />David W. RintelsTeleplayJohn Houseman" />John HousemanExecutive Producer