---
title: 'To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Robert Mulligan'
released: '1962-12-20'
runtime_minutes: 129
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/to-kill-a-mockingbird-1962'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0056592/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)

1962 · 129 min · Drama, Crime · United States


## Synopsis

To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1962 American legal drama crime film directed by Robert Mulligan, starring Gregory Peck and Mary Badham. Adapted from Harper Lee's 1960 Pulitzer Prize–winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird, the film follows lawyer Atticus Finch in Depression-era Alabama educating his children against the Jim Crow laws while defending a black man who is wrongfully indicted for the rape of a white woman.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Robert Mulligan](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-mulligan)
- **Producer:** [Robert Mulligan](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-mulligan), [Alan J. Pakula](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-j-pakula)
- **Screenplay:** [Horton Foote](https://cinepixo.com/people/horton-foote)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Elmer Bernstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/elmer-bernstein)
- **Director of Photography:** [Russell Harlan](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-harlan)
- **Editor:** [Aaron Stell](https://cinepixo.com/people/aaron-stell)

## Cast

- [William Windom](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-windom)
- [Alice Ghostley](https://cinepixo.com/people/alice-ghostley)
- [Bill Walker](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-walker)
- [Paul Fix](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-fix)
- [James Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-anderson)
- [Robert Duvall](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-duvall)
- [Mary Badham](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-badham) as Scout Finch
- [Kim Hamilton](https://cinepixo.com/people/kim-hamilton)
- [Frank Overton](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-overton)
- [Richard Hale](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-hale)
- [Collin Wilcox](https://cinepixo.com/people/collin-wilcox)
- [Hugh Sanders](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugh-sanders)
- [Ruth White](https://cinepixo.com/people/ruth-white)
- [John Megna](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-megna)
- [Brock Peters](https://cinepixo.com/people/brock-peters)

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