Gideon's Trumpet [63505] Released: 1980-04-30 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 104 mins Popularity: 0.7763 Vote Average: 6.2 Vote Count: 10 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. Cast [40] Henry FondaClarence Earl Gi José FerrerAbe Fortas John HousemanChief Justice / Fay WrayEdna Curtis Dean Jagger6th Supreme Cour Sam Jaffe1st Supreme Cour Nicholas PryorJacob William Prince5th Supreme Cour Lane SmithFred Turner Richard McKenzieJudge Robert McC Dolph SweetCharlie Ford Rainey2nd Supreme Cour David SheinerAbe Krash J. Patrick McNamaraHarris Les LannomBobby Earle Malcolm GroomeJohn Ely Allan RichTobias Simon Richard LinebackLester Wade David ClennonJames Fitzpatric Michael CavanaughStocker Paul BenjaminArtis Clifford A. PellowJustin Pike Jerry HardinSheriff Mel Cobb Fredric CookLeo Stafford Steven PetermanArthur Vitale James O'ConnellWarden Jon LockeSupervisor Gary GrubbsDeputy Hamilton Seamon GlassPrison Guard Gwen Van DamMrs. Lawrence James BrodheadCourt Crier Edmund H. NorthSupreme Court Ju Emmet LaverySupreme Court Ju Liam O'BrienSupreme Court Ju Don DraperBailiff Henry ProachGuard Anthony LewisThe Reporter Timothy ScottToby Blake ClarkJail Librarian Luther FearConvict with Gid Trailers