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Gideon's Trumpet is a 1980 American made-for-television historical drama film based on the biographical book of the same name written by Anthony Lewis. The film depicts the historical events before and during the 1963 United States Supreme Court case of Gideon v.
Gideon's Trumpet is a 1964 book by Anthony Lewis describing the story behind the 1963 landmark court case Gideon v. Wainwright, in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that criminal defendants have the right to an attorney even if they cannot afford one.
Apr 23, 1989 · Edgar AwardWinner, 1965. The classic bestseller from a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist that tells the compelling true story of one man's fight for the right to legal counsel for every defendent. A history of the landmark case of Clarence Earl Gideon's fight for the right to legal counsel. Notes, table of cases, index.
- Anthony Lewis
Apr 30, 1980 · Gideon's Trumpet: Directed by Robert L. Collins. With Henry Fonda, José Ferrer, John Houseman, Fay Wray. The story of Clarence Earl Gideon and his fight for the right to have publicly funded legal counsel for the needy.
3.90. 2,883 ratings260 reviews. Gideon's Trumpet is the story of this extraordinary case, from the night of June 3, 1961, when the Bay Harbor Poolroom was robbed, to the moment that Clarence Earl Gideon walked out of the Panama City, Florida, Courthouse a free man, on August 5, 1963.
Watch Gideon's Trumpet with a subscription on Prime Video. In 1961, Clarence Earl Gideon (Henry Fonda) is arrested on charges of petty theft. Unable to afford an expensive lawyer to defend...
- Drama
Gideon's Trumpet. How One Man, a Poor Prisoner, Took His Case to the Supreme Court-and Changed the Law of the United States. By Anthony Lewis Read by Robertson Dean. Best Seller. Category: 20th Century U.S. History | Domestic Politics | Audiobooks. Paperback $18.00. Apr 23, 1989| ISBN 9780679723127. Buy. Ebook $14.99.
