Gideon's trumpet / written for television and produced by David W. Rintels ; directed by Robert Collins.

Format Video (DVD)
EditionStandard format.
Publication InfoSilver Spring, MD : Acorn Media, ©2007.
Description1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorRintels, David W. screenwriter, producer.
Other author/creatorCollins, Robert, 1943- director.
Other author/creatorFonda, Henry, 1905-1982 actor.
Other author/creatorFerrer, José, 1912-1992 actor.
Other author/creatorHouseman, John, 1902-1988 actor.
Other author/creatorWray, Fay, 1907-2004 actor.
Other author/creatorJaffe, Sam, 1891-1984 actor.
Other author/creatorJagger, Dean, 1903-1991 actor.
Other author/creatorPryor, Nicholas, 1935-2024 actor.
Other author/creatorPrince, William, 1913-1996 actor.
Other author/creatorSmith, Lane, 1936-2005 actor.
Other author/creatorBirnkrant, Don H. cinematographer.
Other author/creatorBracht, Frank, film editor.
Other author/creatorWeiss, Joseph (Composer), composer, conductor.
Other author/creatorLewis, Anthony, 1927-2013 Gideon's trumpet.
Other author/creatorAcorn Media (Firm)
SeriesHallmark hall of fame
Hallmark hall of fame. UNAUTHORIZED
Abstract "Henry Fonda portrays Clarence Gideon, the destitute prisoner whose handwritten plea for justice changed the course of American legal history... Tells the remarkable human story behind the landmark 'right to counsel' Supreme Court case [of Gideon v. Wainwright, 1963]" -- Container.
General noteBased on the book: Gideon's trumpet / by Anthony Lewis.
General noteOriginally produced as a made-for-TV movie in 1979. First aired as an episode of the television program Hallmark hall of fame on April 30, 1980.
General noteSpecial feature: cast filmographies (Fonda, Ferrer, Houseman, Jaffe, Jagger, Smith, Wray).
General noteContainer insert includes production notes and a brief biography of Anthony Lewis.
Access restrictionCirculates to Osgoode faculty, staff and students for home use only. Inquire for classroom rights.
CreditsDirector of photography, Don H. Birnkrant ; edited by Frank Bracht ; music composed and conducted by Joseph Weiss.
Cast Henry Fonda, Jose Ferrer, John Houseman, Fay Wray, Sam Jaffe, Dean Jagger, Nicholas Pryor, William Prince, Lane Smith.
Date/time/place of a event noteFilmed at the Samuel Goldwyn Studios in Hollywood, Calif.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageIn English.
LanguageClosed-captioned.
Genre/formLegal films.
Genre/formBiographical films.
Genre/formFiction films.
Genre/formMade-for-TV movies.
Genre/formFilms for the hearing impaired.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
Publisher numberAMP-9748 Acorn Media

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Compact DVDs PN1992.8.F5 G53 2007 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold