director:
Franklin J. Schaffner
playwright:
Reginald Rose
actor:
Robert Cummings
/
Franchot Tone
/
Edward Arnold
/
Paul Hartman
/
John Beal
…
genre:
Drama
/
TV Movie
region:
United States
language:
English
length: 51m
release date: 1954-09-20
IMDb: tt0122737
Overview
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.