Gideon's Trumpet
(1980)
Drama, Crime, History
104min
62%
Overview
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. ...
Henry Fonda
Acting
José Ferrer
Acting
John Houseman
Acting
Clarence Earl Gideon
Henry Fonda
Popularity : 1.444
Abe Fortas
José Ferrer
Popularity : 0.7431
Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator
John Houseman
Popularity : 0.5434
Edna Curtis
Fay Wray
Popularity : 0.5958
6th Supreme Court Justice
Dean Jagger
Popularity : 0.998
1st Supreme Court Justice
Sam Jaffe
Popularity : 0.674
Jacob
Nicholas Pryor
Popularity : 0.5164
5th Supreme Court Justice
William Prince
Popularity : 0.526
Fred Turner
Lane Smith
Popularity : 0.6311
Judge Robert McCrary
Richard McKenzie
Popularity : 0.1691
Charlie
Dolph Sweet
Popularity : 0.3148
2nd Supreme Court Justice
Ford Rainey
Popularity : 0.5108
Abe Krash
David Sheiner
Popularity : 0.8576
Harris
J. Patrick McNamara
Popularity : 0.3221
Bobby Earle
Les Lannom
Popularity : 0.4587
John Ely
Malcolm Groome
Popularity : 0.0387
Tobias Simon
Allan Rich
Popularity : 0.361
Lester Wade
Richard Lineback
Popularity : 0.582
James Fitzpatrick
David Clennon
Popularity : 0.8902
Stocker
Michael Cavanaugh
Popularity : 0.4588
Artis
Paul Benjamin
Popularity : 0.2879
Justin Pike
Clifford A. Pellow
Popularity : 0.256
Sheriff Mel Cobb
Jerry Hardin
Popularity : 0.4971
Leo Stafford
Fredric Cook
Popularity : 0.238
Arthur Vitale
Steven Peterman
Popularity : 0.1898
Warden
James O'Connell
Popularity : 0.1269
Supervisor
Jon Locke
Popularity : 0.0261
Deputy Hamilton
Gary Grubbs
Popularity : 0.6693
Prison Guard
Seamon Glass
Popularity : 0.1721
Mrs. Lawrence
Gwen Van Dam
Popularity : 0.3283
Court Crier
James Brodhead
Popularity : 0.0969
Supreme Court Justice
Edmund H. North
Popularity : 0.14
Supreme Court Justice
Emmet Lavery
Popularity : 0.1359
Supreme Court Justice
Liam O'Brien
Popularity : 0.181
Bailiff
Don Draper
Popularity : 0.0637
Guard
Henry Proach
Popularity : 0.0352
The Reporter
Anthony Lewis
Popularity : 0.0071
Toby
Timothy Scott
Popularity : 0.7583
Jail Librarian (uncredited)
Blake Clark
Popularity : 0.7477
Convict with Gideon (uncredited)
Luther Fear
Popularity : 0.0143
