| Description |
2 videodiscs (130 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Series |
Legacy series |
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Legacy series (Universal City, Calif.)
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| Contents |
Disc 1: Feature film; special 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 |
| Notes |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962 |
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Based on the Pulitzer Prize winning novel written by Harper Lee |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Russell Harlan ; film editor, Aaron Stell ; music, Elmer Bernstein |
| Cast |
Gregory Peck, John Megna, Frank Overton, Rosemary Murphy, Ruth White, Brock Peters, Alice Ghostley, Robert Duvall, Mary Badham, Philip Alford, William Windom |
| Notes |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital |
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MPAA rating: Not rated |
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English or French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Race discrimination -- Drama.
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Racism -- Drama.
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Trials (Rape) -- Southern States -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Films for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama.
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| Author |
Mulligan, Robert, 1925-2008.
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Foote, Horton.
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Pakula, Alan J., 1928-1998.
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Bernstein, Elmer, composer
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Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003.
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Megna, John.
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Overton, Frank, 1918-1967.
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Murphy, Rosemary.
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White, Ruth, 1914-1969.
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Peters, Brock.
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Ghostley, Alice, 1926-2007.
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Duvall, Robert.
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Badham, Mary, 1952-
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Alford, Phillip.
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Windom, William, 1923-2012.
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Peck, Cecilia.
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Kopple, Barbara.
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Kiselyak, Charles.
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Lee, Harper.
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Universal-International (Firm)
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Brentwood Productions, Inc.
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| ISBN |
1417053682 |
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9781417053681 |
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