In Episode 172 of Adapt or Perish, we're tackling the important subject of dudes doing their civic duty with a look at 12 Angry Men, the courtroom classic!

In this episode, we discuss:

• The 1954 episode of Westinghouse Studio One directed by Franklin Schaffner, written by Reginald Rose, and starring Robert Cummings, Franchot Tone, Edward Arnold, Walter Abel, George Voskovec, and Norman Fell
• The 1957 theatrical movie directed by Sidney Lumet, written by Reginald Rose, and starring Henry Fonda, Martin Balsam, Lee J. Cobb, E.G. Marshall, Jack Klugman, Jack Warden, George Voskovec, and Ed Begley
• The 1997 TV movie directed by William Friedkin, written by Reginald Rose, and starring Jack Lemmon, George C. Scott, Courtney B. Vance, Edward James Olmos, James Gandolfini, and Tony Danza

Footnotes:

• "12 Angry Men Inside Amy Schumer"
• Juror #2 (2024)
• William Friedkin on dealing with method actors
• Ving Rhames gives his Golden Globe to Jack Lemmon

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