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.

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  Robert L. Collins

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  Henry Fonda
  Clarence Earl Gideon
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  José Ferrer
  Abe Fortas
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  John Houseman
  Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator
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  Fay Wray
  Edna Curtis
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  Dean Jagger
  6th Supreme Court Justice
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  Sam Jaffe
  1st Supreme Court Justice
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  Nicholas Pryor
  Jacob
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  William Prince
  5th Supreme Court Justice
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  Lane Smith
  Fred Turner
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  Richard McKenzie
  Judge Robert McCrary
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  Dolph Sweet
  Charlie
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  Ford Rainey
  2nd Supreme Court Justice
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  David Sheiner
  Abe Krash
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  J. Patrick McNamara
  Harris
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  Les Lannom
  Bobby Earle
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  Malcolm Groome
  John Ely
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  Allan Rich
  Tobias Simon
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  Richard Lineback
  Lester Wade
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  David Clennon
  James Fitzpatrick
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  Michael Cavanaugh
  Stocker