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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.
April 30, 1980
Gideon Productions, Worldvision Enterprises
41 people
Henry Fonda
Clarence Earl Gideon
Acting
José Ferrer
Abe Fortas
Acting
John Houseman
Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator
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Fay Wray
Edna Curtis
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Dean Jagger
6th Supreme Court Justice
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Sam Jaffe
1st Supreme Court Justice
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Nicholas Pryor
Jacob
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William Prince
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Lane Smith
Fred Turner
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Richard McKenzie
Judge Robert McCrary
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Dolph Sweet
Charlie
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Ford Rainey
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