| Description |
2 videodiscs (130 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, 1.85:1 widescreen ; 5.1 Dolby Digital ; 2.0 Dolby Digital mono. |
| Language |
Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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English or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962. |
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Based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel written by Harper Lee. |
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Title from disc and container. |
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Bonus features: Fearful symmetry: A feature-length documentary on the making of To Kill a Mockingbird with cast and crew interviews and a visit to author Harper Lee's home town; A conversation with Gregory Peck: an intimate feature-length documentary on one of the most beloved actors in film history with interviews, film clips, home movies and more; Academy Award Best Actor acceptance speech; American Film Institute lifetime achievement award: Gregory Peck's memorable remarks upon receiving the AFI Lifetime Achievement Award; Excerpt from the Academy tribute to Gregory Peck: Cecilia Peck's heartwarming farewell to her father given at the Academy in celebration of his life; Scout remembers: Actress Mary Badham shares her experiences working with Gregory Peck; Feature commentary with director Robert Mulligan and producer Alan Pakula; Theatrical trailer: Original theatrical trailer of the film; 100 years of Universal restoring the classics: an in-depth look at the intricate process of preserving the studio's film legacy. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Russell Harlan; music by Elmer Bernstein. |
| Cast |
Gregory Peck, Mary Badham, Robert Duvall, Philip Alford, Rosemary Murphy, John Megna, Frank Overton, Brock Peters, Alice Ghostley, William Windom. |
| Summary |
Based on Harper Lee's novel about a southern lawyer defending a black man accused of raping a white woman. |
| Awards |
1963, Academy Awards, USA: Best Actor in a Leading Role; Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White; Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium |
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1963, Cannes Film Festival: Gary Cooper Award |
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1963, Golden Globes, USA: Best Film Promoting International Understanding; Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama; Best Motion Picture Score |
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1963, Writers Guild of America, USA: Best Written American Drama |
| Subject |
Southern States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Trials (Rape) -- Southern States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Race discrimination -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS, 1962.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Mulligan, Robert, 1925-2008.
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Pakula, Alan J., 1928-1998.
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Foote, Horton.
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Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003.
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Badham, Mary, 1952-
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Duvall, Robert.
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Alford, Phillip.
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Peters, Brock.
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Peck, Cecilia.
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Murphy, Rosemary.
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Megna, John.
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Bernstein, Elmer.
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Ghostley, Alice, 1926-2007.
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Windom, William, 1923-2012.
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Lee, Harper, 1926-
To kill a mockingbird.
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Universal Pictures (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
025192073663 |
| Music No. |
61115344 Universal |
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474799 Universal |
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2014223 Universal (disc 1) |
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2014224 Universal (disc 2) |
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