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  1. Gideon's Trumpet. 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.

    • Anthony Lewis
    • 1964
  2. Release. April 30, 1980. ( 1980-04-30) 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. [1] The film depicts the historical events before and during the 1963 United States Supreme Court case of Gideon v.

    • Robert Collins
    • David W. Rintels
    • Historical Drama
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  4. 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.

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    • Paperback
  5. A history of the landmark case of Clarence Earl Gideon’s fight for the right to legal counsel. Notes, table of cases, index. The classic backlist bestseller. More than 800,000 sold since its first pub date of 1964.

    • Paperback
  6. 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. Robert L. Collins. Director. Anthony Lewis. Novel. David W. Rintels. Teleplay.

  7. Gideon's Trumpet. Anthony Lewis. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Sep 14, 2011 - History - 288 pages. The classic bestseller from a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist that tells...

  8. Anthony Lewis. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Apr 23, 1989 - History - 288 pages. The classic bestseller from a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist that tells the compelling true story...

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