Robert L. Collins
Director
Gideon's Trumpet (1980)
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.
Genres: Crime, Drama, History, TV Movie
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Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Hoopla, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads + 2 more, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Fawesome
Production Companies: Gideon Productions, Worldvision Enterprises
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
German,
English
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104 min
April 30, 1980
Released
NR