• Finch was the maiden name of author Harper Lee's mother.• Rock Hudson was the studio's first choice for the role of Atticus Finch. James Stewart was also offered the part, but he thought the script ...
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Birmingham native Mary Badham returns home on Thursday to reminisce about her role as the rambunctious Scout Finch in the 1962 film classic "To Kill a Mockingbird." Badham, who ...
Trammell Crow Company’s High Street Residential began work on a seven-story apartment building and a 500-space below grade ...
Pass the cornbread and turnip greens, please. And save me a slice of that Lane cake. Clif and Maureen Holt of Birmingham's Little Savannah Restaurant and Bar will cook up a downhome Southern feast as ...
PADUCAH - Harper Lee's Pulitzer-Prize winning novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird," now celebrating the 50th anniversary of its publication, was brought to the screen in an Academy Award-winning adaptation ...
MARION — It's taken 55 years, but readers will soon be treated to another Harper Lee novel. In a surprise announcement Tuesday, HarperCollins Publishers said it will release "Go Set a Watchman" on ...
A classic piece of Southern literature makes the leap from the page to the stage Tuesday when Broadway in New Orleans at the Saenger Theatre presents "To Kill a Mockingbird," with Richard Thomas in ...
It was born in the late 19th century in Columbus, Georgia, when Americus native Emma Rylander Lane baked it for a county fair and won first place. Thereafter, she called it "Prize Cake" and shared the ...
LITTLE ROCK — I would never want “To Kill a Mockingbird,” but I am in favor of impeaching one. Arkansas has given the mockingbird full employment as its state bird for 82 years. The mallard, on the ...