To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird, motion picture about a Southern lawyer who defends a black man in a rape trial, based on a novel by Harper Lee.
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To Kill a Mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird, motion picture about a Southern lawyer who defends a black man in a rape trial, based on a novel by Harper Lee. Released in 1962, the film earned Academy Awards for best writing, best actor, and best art direction. A six-year-old girl (played by Mary Badham) narrates the story of how racial tensions in her Alabama town skyrocketed while her father Atticus Finch (Gregory Peck) defended a black man falsely accused of raping a white woman. Director Robert Mulligan Cast Gregory Peck (Atticus Finch) Mary Badham (Jean Louise 'Scout' Finch) Philip Alford (Jem Finch) John Megna (Dill Harris) Frank Overton (Sheriff Heck Tate) Rosemary Murphy (Miss Maudie Atkinson) Ruth White (Mrs. Dubose) Brock Peters (Tom Robinson) Estelle Evans (Calpurnia) Paul Fix (Judge Taylor) Collin Wilcox (Mayella Violet Ewell) James Anderson (Bob Ewell) Alice Ghostley (Stephanie Crawford) Robert Duvall (Arthur 'Boo' Radley) William Windom (Gilmer) Graham Denton (Walter Cunningham) Richard Hale (Mr. Radley) Steve Condit (Walter Cunningham, Jr.) Bill Walker (Reverend Sykes) Hugh Sanders (Dr. Reynolds) Paulene Myers (Jessie) Jester Hairston (Spence Robinson) Jamie Forster (Hiram Townsend) Nancy Marshall (Schoolteacher) Kim Hamilton (Helen Robinson) Kelly Thordsen (Burly man) Kim Hector (Cecil Jacobs) David Crawford (Tom Robinson) Guy Wilkerson (Jury foreman) Charles Fredericks (Court clerk) Jay Sullivan (Court reporter) Barry Seltzer (Schoolboy) Dan White (Man) Tex Armstrong (Man) Kim Stanley (Narrator) Awards Academy Award for Best Actor (1962): Gregory Peck Academy Award for Best Writing--Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (1962): Horton Foote Academy Award for Best Art Direction/Set Decoration--Black & White (1962): Alexander Golitzen--Art Direction, Henry Bumstead--Art Direction, Oliver Emert--Set Decoration Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Actor--Drama (1963): Gregory Peck Golden Globe Award for Best Film Promoting International Understanding (1963) Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Score (1963): Elmer Bernstein Selected for Registry by the National Film Preservation Board (1995) Quote Atticus Finch (to his daughter, Scout): "You never know someone until you step inside their skin and walk around a little." Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
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