

Twelve Angry Men
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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Franchot Tone
Juror #3
Edward Arnold
Juror #10
Paul Hartman
Juror #7
John Beal
Juror #2
Walter Abel
Juror #4
George Voskovec
Juror #11
Joseph Sweeney
Juror #9
Bart Burns
Juror #6
Norman Fell
Juror #1 / Foreman
Lee Philips
Juror #5
Larkin Ford
Juror #12
Betty Furness
Herself / Commercial Spokeswoman
John Cannon
Self - Announcer (voice)
Vincent Gardenia
Bailiff
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franklin J. Schaffner
- Screenplay & Story
- Reginald Rose
- Original Title
- Twelve Angry Men
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 51m
- Production Studios
- CBS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franklin J. Schaffner
Reginald Rose
Felix Jackson
Department Leadership Roster
Franklin J. Schaffner
Director
Reginald Rose
Writer
Felix Jackson
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Twelve Angry Men
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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.
Who directed Twelve Angry Men?
Twelve Angry Men was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
Who stars in Twelve Angry Men?
The principal cast of Twelve Angry Men includes Robert Cummings, Franchot Tone, Edward Arnold, Paul Hartman, John Beal.
When was Twelve Angry Men released and how long is it?
Twelve Angry Men was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 51m.
