Edition |
Special ed. |
Description |
2 DVDs (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
digital |
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optical |
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mixed |
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Dolby |
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video file |
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DVD video |
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region 1 |
Series |
Legacy series
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Hunter, McKenzie.
Legacy series.
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System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Cast |
Gregory Peck, Robert Duvall, Mary Badham, Philip Alford, Rosemary Murphy, John Megna, Frank Overton, Brock Peters, Alice Ghostley, William Windom. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Russell Harlan ; film editor, Aaron Stell ; music, Elmer Bernstein. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962. |
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Based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel written by Harper Lee. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Contents |
Disc 1: The film ; Bonus features: Academy Award best actor acceptance speech; American Film Institute Life Achievement Award; excerpt from Academy Tribute to Gregory Peck; Scout remembers; feature commentary with director Robert Mulligan and producer Alan Pakula; theatrical trailer; production notes. -- Disc 2: A conversation with Gregory Peck / film by Cecilia Peck [et al.] ; produced & directed by Barbara Kopple (1999 ; 97 min.) ; Fearful symmetry: the making of To kill a mockingbird / a film by Charles Kiselyak. (1998 ; 90 min.) |
Summary |
Gregory Peck plays a southern lawyer who defends a black man accused of rape in this film version of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. The way in which it captures a time, a place, and above all, a mood, makes this film a masterpiece. |
Language |
English or French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Subject |
Race discrimination -- Drama.
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Race discrimination. |
Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Subject |
Racism -- Drama.
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Racism. |
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Trials (Rape) -- Southern States -- Drama.
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Trials (Rape) |
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Southern States. |
Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Subject |
Racism. |
Genre/Form |
Drama.
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Added Author |
Mulligan, Robert, 1925-2008.
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Foote, Horton.
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Pakula, Alan J., 1928-1998.
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Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003.
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Duvall, Robert.
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Badham, Mary, 1952-
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Alford, Phillip.
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Peters, Brock.
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Peck, Cecilia.
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Kopple, Barbara.
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Kiselyak, Charles.
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Universal-International (Firm)
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Brentwood Productions, Inc.
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Added Title |
Conversation with Gregory Peck.
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Fearful symmetry.
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ISBN |
1417053682 |
Standard No. |
025192786624 |
Music No. |
27866 Universal |
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