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Gideon's Trumpet is a 1980 American made-for-television historical drama film based on the biographical book of the same name written by Anthony Lewis. The film depicts the historical events before and during the 1963 United States Supreme Court case of Gideon v.
Apr 30, 1980 · A 1980 biographical drama based on the true story of Clarence Earl Gideon, who fought for the right to have a lawyer in court. Starring Henry Fonda, José Ferrer, John Houseman and Fay Wray, the movie was nominated for three Primetime Emmys.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Robert L. Collins
- 1980-04-30
Dec 27, 2020 · The Story of Carl Earl Gideon and his fight for the right to have public fundedlegal counsel for the needy.Exceptional Film
- 104 min
- 54K
- Travis Mitchell
Watch Henry Fonda as Clarence Earl Gideon, a poor inmate who challenges the constitutional right to counsel in court. The film is rated 5/5 by Rotten Tomatoes and is available on Prime Video.
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- David Cornelius
- TV-PG
- Robert Collins
Gideon's Trumpet. The story of Clarence Earl Gideon (Henry Fonda) and his fight for the right to have publicly funded legal counsel for the needy. 156 IMDb 7.1 1 h 43 min 1980. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Historical.
May 31, 2024 · Gideon’s Trumpet is Clarence Earl Gideon’s fight for legal justice. Accused of a crime, Gideon, penniless and denied an attorney, takes his case to the Supreme Court. His landmark battle...
Watch the 1979 drama based on the true story of Clarence Gideon, a prisoner who fought for his right to counsel in the Supreme Court. Starring Henry Fonda, José Ferrer, John Houseman, and Fay Wray, this film won a Peabody Award and was nominated for three Emmys.
