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Twelve Angry Men (1954)

1954-09-20 · 51m · EN
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Twelve Angry Men is a 1954 teleplay by Reginald Rose for the Studio One anthology television series. Initially staged as a CBS live production on 20 September 1954, the drama was later rewritten for the stage in 1955 under the same title and again for a feature film, 12 Angry Men (1957). The episode garnered three Emmy Awards for writer Rose, director Franklin Schaffner and Robert Cummings as Best Actor.

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Franklin J. SchaffnerDirectorReginald RoseWriter

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Robert CummingsRobert CummingsJuror #8Franchot ToneFranchot ToneJuror #3Edward ArnoldEdward ArnoldJuror #10Paul HartmanPaul HartmanJuror #7John BealJohn BealJuror #2Walter AbelWalter AbelJuror #4George VoskovecGeorge VoskovecJuror #11Joseph SweeneyJoseph SweeneyJuror #9Bart BurnsBart BurnsJuror #6Norman FellNorman FellJuror #1 / ForemanLee PhillipsLee PhillipsJuror #5Larkin FordLarkin FordJuror #12

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What is Twelve Angry Men about?

Twelve Angry Men is a 1954 teleplay by Reginald Rose for the Studio One anthology television series. Initially staged as a CBS live production on 20 September 1954, the drama was later rewritten for the stage in 1955 under the same title and again for a feature film, 12 Angry Men (1957). The episode garnered three Emmy Awards for writer Rose, director Franklin Schaffner and Robert Cummings as Best Actor.

How long is Twelve Angry Men?

Twelve Angry Men has a runtime of 51 minutes.