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Name_“r To Kill A Mockingbird—The Film Atticus Finch: Gregory Peck Tom Robinson: Brock Peters Scout: Mary Badham Director: Robert Mulligan Jem: Philip Alford Screenplay: by Horton Foote Dill: John Megna Based on the novel Harper Lee Boo Radley: Robert Duvall Academy Award Best Actor Gregory Peck plays a widowed small-town Alabama lawyer in 1932 trying to raise two children while defending a black man, Narrated by the younger child, Scout, a feisty six-year-old tomboy, itis a story of honor and integrity, racism and stereotyping, and the lessons we all learn when confronted with crises. Two storylines play out simultaneously; that of the trial and the children's small-town life, especially their relationship with a reclusive neighbor, Boo Radley, The interwoven stories come together dramatically and skilfully in the exciting climax. The interest arises both from the social the world of their seniors and matters of justice and injustice. To Kill A Mockingbird~Symbolism Provide three examples of symbols in American culture: Amacicon << pecialite 2, Libecty and ght -ta c Now watch the opening credits of the film To Kill A Mockingbird. ‘Some items seen in the opening | What do you think might be the symbolic meaning or each? credits of the film. | Pocket Watch Time conning out Drawing of a bird Freedom beng token am beng taken awoy Soap dolls rc worshs jo, Mremae nash Ir $

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