Twelve Angry Men: A Play in Three Acts

by Reginald Rose, Sherman L. Sergel

The Penguin Classics debut that inspired a classic film and a current Broadway revival

Reginald Rose?s landmark American drama was a critically acclaimed teleplay, and went on to become a cinematic masterpiece in 1957 starring Henry Fonda, for which Rose wrote the adaptation. A blistering character study and an examination of the American melting pot and the judicial system that... (read more)

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