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Horton Foote

Writing
1916-03-14 - 2009-03-04

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.

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Bessie
6.4
Bessie

Story

The Chase
7.1
The Chase

Theatre Play

The Chase
7.1
The Chase

Novel

Armchair Theatre
6.0
TV
Tender Mercies
6.8
Tender Mercies
6.8
Tender Mercies

Co-Producer

Of Mice and Men
7.3
Of Mice and Men

Screenplay

Hurry Sundown
6.4
Hurry Sundown

Screenplay

Barn Burning
5.4
Barn Burning

Teleplay

Main Street
4.6
Main Street

Screenplay

Alone
6.7
Alone

Writer

Courtship
10.0
Courtship

Screenplay

Lily Dale
3.7
Lily Dale

Theatre Play

Lily Dale
3.7
Lily Dale

Screenplay

Tomorrow
6.7
Tomorrow

Screenplay

Baby the Rain Must Fall
6.1
Convicts
5.7
Convicts

Writer

1918
6.4
1918

Writer

Old Man
6.4
Old Man

Teleplay

Old Man

Teleplay

Keeping On
7.0
Keeping On

Writer

Storm Fear
6.0
Storm Fear

Writer

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