To Kill a Mockingbird

Atticus Finch, a lawyer in the Depression-era South, defends a black man against an undeserved rape charge, and his kids against prejudice.

• Director: Robert Mulligan
• Genre:Crime / Drama
• Runtime:129 minutes

Cast

Gregory Peck : Atticus Finch
John Megna : Charles Baker ‘Dill’ Harris

Frank Overton : Sheriff Heck Tate
Rosemary Murphy : Maudie Atkinson
Ruth White : Mrs. Dubose

To Kill a Mockingbird is a novel about growing up in the 1930s in the Southern United States. The story covers three years, during which the main characters undergo changes in their lives. Scout Finch lives with her brother Jem and their father Atticus in the fictional town of Maycomb, Alabama. Maycomb is a small town where each family’s social life is based on where they live in the small town. The story takes place during The Great Depression. Read more