Fearful Symmetry

Lily Dale

The Civil War

Bessie

The Trip to Bountiful

Main Street

Alone

Old Man

Of Mice and Men

The Habitation of Dragons

Convicts

Courtship

Almutaradat Al'akhira

On Valentine's Day

1918

Tender Mercies

Keeping On

Barn Burning

The Displaced Person

Tomorrow

Hurry Sundown

The Chase

Baby, the Rain Must Fall

To Kill a Mockingbird

Storm Fear

Goodyear Television Playhouse

The Philco Television Playhouse

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, which was adapted from the 1960 novel of the same name by Harper Lee, and the film, Tender Mercies (1983). He was also known for his notable live television dramas produced during the Golden Age of Television.
Foote received the 1995 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for his play The Young Man From Atlanta. He was the inaugural recipient of the Austin Film Festival's Distinguished Screenwriter Award. In 2000, he was awarded the National Medal of Arts.



Horton Foote

Horton Foote

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Fearful Symmetry

Lily Dale

The Civil War