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Gideon's Trumpet

1980 · 1h 44m

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What is it about? Gideon's Trumpet

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.

Genres: drama, crime, history, tv movie. Themes: prison, oldtimer.

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Details Gideon's Trumpet

Poster: Gideon's Trumpet
First theatrical release
April 30, 1980
Country
United States
Original language
English
Studios
Gideon Productions, Worldvision Enterprises

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How long is Gideon's Trumpet?

1h 44m (104 minutes).

Who’s in Gideon's Trumpet?

Henry Fonda, José Ferrer, John Houseman, Fay Wray, Dean Jagger, Sam Jaffe, Nicholas Pryor, William Prince, Lane Smith, and Richard McKenzie. Directed by Robert L. Collins.

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