Quick facts
- Released
- April 30, 1980
- Runtime
- 104 min
- IMDb
- tt0080789
- Country
- United States
- Studio
- Gideon Productions, Worldvision Enterprises
Cast
Henry Fonda
Clarence Earl Gideon
José Ferrer
Abe Fortas
John Houseman
Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator
Fay Wray
Edna Curtis
Dean Jagger
6th Supreme Court Justice
Sam Jaffe
1st Supreme Court Justice
Nicholas Pryor
Jacob
William Prince
5th Supreme Court Justice
Lane Smith
Fred Turner
Richard McKenzie
Judge Robert McCrary
Dolph Sweet
Charlie
Ford Rainey
2nd Supreme Court Justice
David Sheiner
Abe Krash
J. Patrick McNamara
Harris
Les Lannom
Bobby Earle
Malcolm Groome
John Ely
Allan Rich
Tobias Simon
Richard Lineback
Lester Wade
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Gideon's Trumpet about?
- 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.
- Who directed Gideon's Trumpet?
- Gideon's Trumpet was directed by Robert L. Collins.
- Who stars in Gideon's Trumpet?
- Gideon's Trumpet stars Henry Fonda, José Ferrer, John Houseman, Fay Wray.
- When was Gideon's Trumpet released?
- Gideon's Trumpet is a 1980 drama, crime, history, tv movie film.
- Where can I watch Gideon's Trumpet?
- You can watch Gideon's Trumpet with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.