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12 Angry Men (1957) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
It stars Henry Fonda (who also produced the film with Reginald Rose), Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, E. G. Marshall, and Jack Warden . 12 Angry Men received acclaim from critics, despite a lukewarm box office performance. At the 30th Academy Awards, it was nominated for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay.
- $337,000
- April 10, 1957 (Fox Wilshire Theater)
12 Angry Men: Directed by Sidney Lumet. With Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Lee J. Cobb, E.G. Marshall. The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.
- (835K)
- Crime, Drama
- Sidney Lumet
- 1957-04-10
- Dalton Norman
- Martin Balsam As Juror #1. Embodying Juror #1's cool and calm demeanor, Martin Balsam stepped into the role as the jury's foreman, a part that fit his prolific filmography.
- John Fiedler As Juror #2. John Fiedler made a career playing sheepish and meek men like Juror #2, and, in a way, he was typecast in the part. The funnyman had his first credited film role in 12 Angry Men, but it was the first of many on both the big and small screen.
- Lee J. Cobb As Juror #3. The large and domineering Lee J. Cobb embodied the bigoted villainy of 12 Angry Men, and his role as Juror #3 allowed the seasoned veteran to truly steal the show.
- E.G. Marshall As Juror #4. Stoic behind his circular glasses, Juror #4 was the analytical mind that was only interested in facts and not feelings. Actor E.G.
It was written again in 1957 as a feature film, 12 Angry Men, which Sidney Lumet directed, and which starred Henry Fonda. It was nominated for Academy Awards in the categories of Best Director, Best Picture, and Best Writing of Adapted Screenplay. Indian director Basu Chatterjee remade it as Ek Ruka Hua Faisla in 1986.
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Reginald Rose. Screenplay, Story. The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father.
Reginald Rose. Screenplay, Story. Sidney Lumet. Director. The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father.
