12 Angry Men - Facts About the Jurors

What is the setting of the play

A large, bare, drab jury room of the New York Court of Law on a very hot summer afternoon in 1957

What are the charges against the defendent

Premeditated homicide in the first degree

Which juror is a football coach at Andrrew J. McCorkle High School in Queens, and changes his vote in the fifth vote

The foreman

Which juror offers cough drops, works at a bank, has a son with the mumps and changes his vote in the fourth vote

The 2nd juror

Which juror runs a messenger service, has a son, who he fought with and hasn't seen in two years, plays tic-tac-toe with the 12th juror, tells the 8th juror he is going to kill him, and is the last to change his vote

The 3rd juror

Which juror is a broker, had recently attended the movies, and wears glasses

The 4th juror

Which juror is a Milwaukee fan, has lived in a slum his whole life, is the third juror to change his vote, and figures that the old man took longer than he stated to reach the door

The 5th juror

Which juror is a painter, and changes his vote in the fourth vote

The 6th juror

Which juror has tickets to a baseball game, is a salesman, and changes his vote just to be done with debating the verdict

The 7th juror

Which juror votes not guilty from the first vote, has two children, has a switch blade exactly the same as the one used in the murder, and is an architect

The 8th juror

Which juror is an old man, changes his vote in the second vote out of respect for #8, and notices many details about the old male witness

The 9th juror

Which juror has a hot weather cold, but changes his vote so that "you smart bastards can do whatever you want"; has prejudice against “the defendant’s people” and owns garages

The 10th juror

Which juror has a German accent, is a watchmaker, and is the fourth juror to change his vote

The 11th juror

Which juror works at an ad agency, plays tic-tac-toe with the third juror, and changes his vote in the fifth vote, but then changes to guilty, and then changes his vote again

The 12th juror

What two teams are playing in the baseball game

The Yankees and Cleveland

What is the outcome of the first vote

1 not guilty, 11 guilty

How old was the defendent when his mother died

Nine

Why was the defendent's father in jail for a year and a half

Forgery

Who says that they heard the defendent kill his father

The old man who lives beneath the boy and his father, who saw the boy running down the stairs after the murder

What was the approximate time of the murder

Ten after Twelve

What was the defendent's alibi

He was at a movies

Who claims that they saw the boy kill his father through a window

The woman who lives across the el tracks

How many times has the defendent been arrested

Five

Why was the defendent in Children's Court at the age of 10

He threw a rock at his teacher

Why was the defendent in Reform School at the age of 14

For steeling a car

What else had the defendent been arrested for

Mugging, and attempting to knife someone, twice

What type of knife is the murder weapon

A switch knife

What does the defendent claim happened to his knife on the night of the murder

It fell out of his pocket

What did the defendent plan to do with the knife he bought

Give it to his friend, whose knife he had broken three weeks beforehand

What is the outcome of the second vote

2 for not guilty, 10 for guilty

What is the outcome of the third vote

3 for not guilty, 9 for guilty, but then one juror changes his mind for a 4 for not guilty vote and an 8 for guilty vote

How long does it take for the old man to get from his bedroom to the door

42 seconds

What is the result of the fourth vote

6 for guilty and 6 for not guilty

What is the result of the fifth vote

9 for not guilty, and 3 for guilty

How is the women's testimony proven incorrect

She had glasses marks on her nose, but wasn't wearing when she witnessed the murder

How is the man's testimony proven incorrect

He couldnt hear over the elevated train, and couldnt reach the doorin time

What is the final verdict

Not guilty