Gideon's Trumpet
1980·Movie·
·1h 44min
Where to Watch
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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.
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- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersJustice Vs. RevengeCorruption Of PowerLegal System Critique
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersOvercoming InjusticeCourtroom DramaPublic DefenderSupreme Court DecisionLegal BattleLandmark CaseRight To CounselLegal System Reform
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- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Donald H. Birnkrant, Robert L. Collins
Produced by:
John Houseman
Cast
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