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The film's trailer. To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1962 American coming-of-age legal drama crime film directed by Robert Mulligan starring Gregory Peck and Mary Badham, with Phillip Alford, John Megna, Frank Overton, James Anderson, and Brock Peters in supporting roles. It marked the film debut of Robert Duvall, William Windom, and Alice Ghostley.
Tom Robinson. Thomas "Tom" Robinson is an African-American who has three children with his wife, Helen. He is accused and put on trial for the rape of a white woman, Mayella Ewell. Atticus is assigned to defend him and stands up to a lynch mob intent on exacting their own justice against him before the trial begins.
281. To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel by the American author Harper Lee. It was published in June 1960 and became instantly successful. In the United States, it is widely read in high schools and middle schools. To Kill a Mockingbird has become a classic of modern American literature; a year after its release, it won the Pulitzer Prize.
Watching — and reading — Harper Lee's seminal story, To Kill a Mockingbird, has been a rite of passage for multiple generations of American teens. But for the film's star, Mary Badham ...
By the numbers: 'To Kill a Mockingbird'. On Friday morning, the world learned of the passing of Harper Lee, the beloved author of one of the most influential books in American history, To Kill a ...
Hey, Boo. A famous quote from the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, or from the book's subsequent film adaptation, To Kill a Mockingbird. Boo Radley, the character in To Kill A Mockingbird at whom the quote is directed. "Hey, Boo": Harper Lee and To Kill A Mockingbird, a 2010 documentary film about the novel.
In the comic strip, a fictional movie was created entitled Kill Mo' Mockingbird. Music. The character of Dill gave his name to the Derby indie-punk band The Charles Baker Harrises. The character of Boo Radley gave his name to the British band The Boo Radleys. The Knoxville, Tennessee-based rock band Atticus was inspired by To Kill a Mockingbird.
v. t. e. Atticus Finch is a fictional character and the protagonist of Harper Lee 's Pulitzer-Prize -winning novel of 1960, To Kill a Mockingbird. A preliminary version of the character also appears in the novel Go Set a Watchman, written in the mid-1950s but not published until 2015. Atticus is a lawyer and resident of the fictional Maycomb ...