To Kill a Mockingbird was filmed on a Universal Studios backlot in Hollywood, not in the actual town of Monroeville, Alabama. Art Director Henry Bumstead won an Academy Award for recreating the ...

“To Kill a Mockingbird,” one of the most-read books in the world, was written by Monroeville, Ala., native Harper Lee. The fictional setting of the 1960 book was a small town called Maycomb ...

The author's estate is suing the Broadway adaptation over big changes, and a problematic Atticus Finch Screenwriter Aaron Sorkin‘s Broadway adaption of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird ...

Without knowing any better, one might easily mistake the new stage adaptation of Harper Lee's Pulitzer-winning 1960 novel 'To Kill A Mockingbird' for a revival of a classic Golden Age Broadway drama.

On July 17, 1960, the Chicago Tribune published its review of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird.” The original headline called it an “Engrossing First Novel of Rare Excellence.” ...

March 25: In the depths of the Depression, a fight breaks out between white and black young men who are riding as hoboes on a Southern Railroad freight train. The train is stopped by an angry ...