Henry Fonda
Clarence Earl Gideon
John Houseman
Chief Justice / Offscreen Narrator
Dean Jagger
6th Supreme Court Justice
Sam Jaffe
1st Supreme Court Justice
William Prince
5th Supreme Court Justice
Richard McKenzie
Judge Robert McCrary
Ford Rainey
2nd Supreme Court Justice
J. Patrick McNamara
Harris
Richard Lineback
Lester Wade
David Clennon
James Fitzpatrick
Clifford A. Pellow
Justin Pike
Jerry Hardin
Sheriff Mel Cobb
Steven Peterman
Arthur Vitale
Gary Grubbs
Deputy Hamilton
Gwen Van Dam
Mrs. Lawrence
James Brodhead
Court Crier
Edmund H. North
Supreme Court Justice
Emmet Lavery
Supreme Court Justice
Liam O'Brien
Supreme Court Justice
Anthony Lewis
The Reporter
Blake Clark
Jail Librarian (uncredited)
Luther Fear
Convict with Gideon (uncredited)
