Horton Foote

Horton Foote

Writing

Albert Horton Foote Jr. (March 14, 1916 – March 4, 2009) was an American playwright and screenwriter. He received Academy Awards for To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), which was adapted from the 1960 novel of the same name by Harper Lee, and Tender Mercies (1983). He was also known for his notable live television dramas produced during the Golden Age of Television.

Filmography

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Bessie ★ 6.4 Bessie 2015 The Trip to Bountiful ★ 6.0 The Trip to Bountiful 2014 Main Street ★ 4.6 Main Street 2010 Alone ★ 6.7 Alone 1997 Old Man ★ 6.4 Old Man 1997 Lily Dale ★ 3.7 Lily Dale 1996 Of Mice and Men ★ 7.3 Of Mice and Men 1992 The Habitation of Dragons ★ 6.0 The Habitation of Dragons 1992 Convicts ★ 5.7 Convicts 1991 The Civil War ★ 7.9 The Civil War 1990 Courtship ★ 10.0 Courtship 1987 Almutaradat Al'akhira Almutaradat Al'akhira 1986 On Valentine's Day ★ 5.7 On Valentine's Day 1986 The Trip to Bountiful ★ 7.2 The Trip to Bountiful 1985 1918 ★ 6.4 1918 1985 Tender Mercies ★ 6.8 Tender Mercies 1983 Keeping On ★ 7.0 Keeping On 1983 Barn Burning ★ 5.4 Barn Burning 1980 The Displaced Person ★ 7.0 The Displaced Person 1977 Tomorrow ★ 6.7 Tomorrow 1972 Hurry Sundown ★ 6.4 Hurry Sundown 1967 The Chase ★ 7.1 The Chase 1966 Baby the Rain Must Fall ★ 6.1 Baby the Rain Must Fall 1965 To Kill a Mockingbird ★ 8.0 To Kill a Mockingbird 1962 The Shape of the River The Shape of the River 1960 Old Man Old Man 1958 Armchair Theatre ★ 6.0 Armchair Theatre 1956 Storm Fear ★ 6.0 Storm Fear 1955 The Trip to Bountiful ★ 10.0 The Trip to Bountiful 1953 Goodyear Television Playhouse ★ 6.0 Goodyear Television Playhouse 1951 The Philco Television Playhouse ★ 6.6 The Philco Television Playhouse 1948