Harper Lee’s much anticipated “new novel” Go Set a Watchman hit bookstores this week and, according to every review published, does its best to destroy the legacy of one of American ...

Atticus Finch is his court-appointed lawyer, and after he gets the case, his daughter, Scout, the narrator, must contend with the disdain and ostracism of their neighbors. Atticus, too ...

Something odd happens after Gregory Peck delivers one of cinema’s most celebrated courtroom orations as attorney Atticus Finch in the 1962 film adaptation of “To Kill a Mockingbird.” ...

Literature is supposed to help readers accomplish what Atticus Finch famously advised his daughter Scout to do: “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of ...

For fictional purposes she renamed him Atticus Finch. The book, which was published in 1960, was of course “To Kill a Mockingbird.” It took 80 years to get there, but neither America nor its ...

The character of Atticus Finch is so beloved that when Richard Thomas walked on stage last night, he was met with applause for the opening night of "To Kill a Mockingbird" at the Walton Arts Center.

The answer: Atticus Finch, in “To Kill a Mockingbird” — played by Gregory Peck in the 1962 classic film adaptation of Harper Lee’s novel. The film won three Academy Awards that year ...

Melanie Moore as Scout Finch and Richard Thomas as Atticus Finch in the Broadway tour of "To Kill a Mockingbird." More than 60 years after the classic novel came out, Atticus Finch remains one of ...

Of course, Thomas had a good reason to do so, since he’d just been cast to play the character Atticus Finch in the touring production of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” which opens to the Golden ...