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- BFI identifier182406
- Date1980-04-30 (Television)
- Production countryUSA
- Production company
- SynopsisClarence Earl Gideon an elderly down and out, is charged with felony and imprisoned for five years, protesting his innocence. He pores over law books and discovers a clause in the 14th amendment that says that a person can't be deprived of his freedom "without due process of law". From the book by Anthony Lewis. (Synopsis)
- Work historyTV film.
- CreditsDirector: Robert Collins
Production Company: Gideon Productions
Production Company: Worldvision Enterprises - Cast
Title
Gideon's Trumpet (Original)
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- Gideon's Trumpet
Work - 182406 - 1980-04-30 (Television)
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