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Gideon's Trumpet (TV Movie 1980) Poster

(1980 TV Movie)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Robert L. Collins ... (as Robert Collins)

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Anthony Lewis ... (book)
David W. Rintels ... (teleplay)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Henry Fonda ... Clarence Earl Gideon
José Ferrer ... Abe Fortas
John Houseman ... Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator
Fay Wray ... Edna Curtis
Sam Jaffe ... 1st Supreme Court Justice
Dean Jagger ... Sixth Supreme Court Justice
Nicholas Pryor ... Jacob
William Prince ... 5th Supreme Court Justice
Lane Smith ... Fred Turner
Richard McKenzie ... Judge Robert McCrary
Dolph Sweet ... Charlie
Ford Rainey ... 2nd Supreme Court Justice
David Sheiner ... Abe Krash
J. Patrick McNamara ... Harris
Les Lannom ... Bobby Earle
Malcolm Groome Malcolm Groome ... John Ely
Allan Rich ... Tobias Simon
Richard Lineback ... Lester Wade
David Clennon ... James Fitzpatrick
Michael Cavanaugh ... Stocker
Paul Benjamin ... Artis
Clifford A. Pellow Clifford A. Pellow ... Justin Pike
Jerry Hardin ... Sheriff Mel Cobb
Fredric Cook ... Leo Stafford
Steven Peterman ... Arthur Vitale
James O'Connell ... Warden
Jon Locke ... Supervisor
Gary Grubbs ... Deputy Hamilton
Seamon Glass Seamon Glass ... Prison Guard
Gwen Van Dam ... Mrs. Lawrence
James Brodhead James Brodhead ... Court Crier
Edmund H. North Edmund H. North ... Supreme Court Justice
Emmet Lavery Emmet Lavery ... Supreme Court Justice
Liam O'Brien Liam O'Brien ... Supreme Court Justice
Don Draper Don Draper ... Bailiff
Henry Proach Henry Proach ... Guard
Anthony Lewis Anthony Lewis ... The Reporter
Timothy Scott ... Toby
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Herbert Benkman Herbert Benkman ... 8th Justice (uncredited)
Blake Clark ... Jail Librarian (uncredited)
Luther Fear Luther Fear ... Convict with Gideon (uncredited)

Produced by 

Philip J. Grosz ... associate producer
John Houseman ... executive producer
David W. Rintels ... producer
Myron L. Slobodien ... associate producer

Music by 

Joseph Weiss

Cinematography by 

Donald H. Birnkrant ... director of photography (as Don H. Birnkrant)

Editing by 

Frank Bracht

Casting By 

Ramsay King

Production Design by 

Edward C. Carfagno

Set Decoration by 

Donald J. Sullivan ... (as Don Sullivan)

Makeup Department 

Fred B. Phillips ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Robert H. Justman ... executive in charge of production
Robert J. Koster ... unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

James Nicholson ... first assistant director
Steven Tramz ... second assistant director (as Steven James Tramz)

Art Department 

V.R. Bud Shelton ... property master (as V.R. 'Bud' Shelton)

Sound Department 

John Delbis ... sound editor
Michael J. Kohut ... sound
James Pilcher ... sound
Ken Dufva ... foley artist (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Howard S. Ex ... gaffer
Jerry D. Good ... assistant camera (as Jerry Goode)
William T. Jones ... head grip (as Wm. T. 'Jake' Jones)
Owen Marsh ... camera operator

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Thomas Baxter ... wardrobe (as Thom Baxter)

Editorial Department 

Chris Kaeselau ... assistant editor

Location Management 

Selma Brown ... location auditor
Larry Rapaport ... location manager

Music Department 

Harry V. Lojewski ... music supervisor
Scott Perry Jr. ... music editor
Joseph Weiss ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department 

May Wale Brown ... script supervisor

Transportation Department 

Chuck Hanson ... transportation coordinator

Additional Crew 

Curtis Collins ... production assistant (as Curt Collins)
Noel Katz ... production assistant
Shari Leibowitz ... production coordinator
Jacqueline Tone ... assistant to the producer
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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