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.
Released: Apr 30, 1980
Runtime: 104 minutes
Genre: Drama, Crime, History, TV Movie
Stars: Henry Fonda, José Ferrer, John Houseman, Fay Wray, Dean Jagger, Sam Jaffe
Crew: Frank Bracht (Editor), John Houseman (Executive Producer), David W. Rintels (Teleplay), Joseph Weiss (Music), Donald H. Birnkrant (Director of Photography), Edward C. Carfagno (Production Design)