Summary
Depicts a jury of men who must decide the fate of a teenage boy who has murdered his abusive father. The jurors are from all walks of life, and bring with them their own opinions, prejudices, fears, and personal demons.Contents
CD: (We're gonna) rock around the clock / Bill Haley & His CometsAt the hop / Danny and the Juniors
Come go with me / Del-Vikings
Tammy / Debbie Reynolds
That'll be the day / Buddy Holly
Sh-boom / Crew Cuts
Smoke gets in your eyes / Platters
Who's sorry now / Connie Francis.
Additional Information
Subjects |
Trials (Murder)
-- United States
-- Drama.
Jury -- United States -- Drama. Abused children -- United States -- Drama. Parricide -- United States -- Drama. Capital punishment -- United States -- Drama. Nineteen fifties. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Publisher | Santa Monica, CA :MGM Home Entertainment Inc.,2007 |
Other Titles | Twelve angry men |
Contributors |
Lumet, Sidney,
1924-2011. Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982. Rose, Reginald. Cobb, Lee J., 1911-1976. Begley, Ed, 1901-1970. Marshall, E. G., 1914-1998. Warden, Jack. Balsam, Martin, 1919-1996. Fiedler, John, 1925-2005. Klugman, Jack. Binns, Edward, 1916-1990. Sweeney, Joseph, -1963. Voskovec, Jiří, 1905-1981. Webber, Robert, 1924-1989. United Artists Corporation. MGM Home Entertainment Inc. Orion Pictures. |
Participants/Performers |
Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, E.G. Marshall, Jack Warden, Martin Balsam, John Fiedler, Jack Klugman, Edward Binns, Joseph Sweeney, George Voskovec, Robert Webber. |
Other Contributors |
Editing, Carl Lerner ; music, Kenyon Hopkins ; director of photography, Boris Kaufman. |
Language |
English English or French language with subtitles in French and Spanish; closed-captioned. |
Notes |
Includes booklet of Fifties "Time" capsule. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957. Includes original theatrical trailer. |
System Details |
DVD; widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.66:1), NTSC, Region 1 |
Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 audio disc (digital; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 booklet (16 pages) |
Other | Classic View |