Original Newspaper Movie Ad: To Kill A Mockingbird<\/title><\/p>\n<\/head><\/p>\n<body><\/p>\nOriginal Newspaper Ads for TO KILL A <\/p>\nMOCKINGBIRD<\/b><\/p>\nTo Kill A Mockingbird received its 8 Academy Award nominations on February 23, <\/p>\n1963, just days before these<\/p>\nads appeared in newspapers.<\/p>\nThe following three advertisements appeared in issues of<\/p>\nThe State, The Columbia Record (South Carolina) on<\/p>\nFebruary 27, February 28 (premiere) and March 1, 1963.<\/font><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" height=\"694\" src=\"http:\/\/frankwbaker.com\/statead1.jpg\" width=\"557\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" height=\"621\" src=\"http:\/\/frankwbaker.com\/statead2.gif\" width=\"825\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" height=\"826\" src=\"http:\/\/frankwbaker.com\/statead3.jpg\" width=\"472\" border=\"0\"> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n <\/p>\n<table width=\"77%\" border=\"1\" id=\"table1\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"38%\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" height=\"560\" src=\"http:\/\/frankwbaker.com\/tkamad1.gif\" width=\"382\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"62%\">\nvery similar to poster:<\/p>\n\t\t<\/font><img decoding=\"async\" height=\"556\" src=\"http:\/\/frankwbaker.com\/moviep2.jpg\" width=\"353\" border=\"0\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\nAds (above and below) appeared in western <\/p>\neditions of The New York Times. The film premiered in Los Angeles on December 25, 1962, in order to be eligible for the 1963 <\/p>\nAcademy Awards voting. The official premiere came at<\/p>\nNY Radio City Music Hall, February 14, 1963.<\/font> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/font><\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" height=\"233\" src=\"http:\/\/frankwbaker.com\/nytadtkam.jpg\" width=\"527\" border=\"0\"> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n Below: ad from New <\/p>\nYorker Magazine<\/p>\n <\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" height=\"427\" src=\"http:\/\/frankwbaker.com\/newyorkertkamad.gif\" width=\"198\" border=\"0\"><\/font> <\/p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/frankwbaker.com\/tkam%20newspaper%20ad.jpg\" width=\"346\" height=\"333\"><\/p>\noriginal ad, above, from Denver newspaper <\/p>\n <\/font><\/p>\n<div class=\"oly old\" id=\"vi_oly_vi_pic_enlarge_oly\" style=\"left: 211.5px; top: 22px; display: block; z-index: 1000009;\">\n<div class=\"body\" style=\"width: 1140px; height: auto;\">\n<div class=\"oly_container\" style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\">\n<div class=\"oly_upnl\" id=\"vi_pic_enlarge_oly\" style=\"display: block;\">\n<div class=\"vi_en_panel\" id=\"enlarge_panel\" style=\"width: 1100px; height: 605px;\">\n<div class=\"vi_en_img\" id=\"enlarge_img_panel\" style=\"width: 1080px; height: 585px;\">\n<table class=\"en_img_tbl\" id=\"table2\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"en_img_tbl\">\n<div class=\"enlargeImgZinIE\" id=\"en_img_span\" style=\"width: 558.91px; height: 585px; overflow: hidden; display: inline-block; position: relative;\">\n<div id=\"en_img_span_cnt\" style=\"left: 0px; top: 0px; width: 558.91px; height: 585px; display: inline; position: absolute;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" id=\"en_img_id\" style=\"width: 558.91px; height: 585px;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.ebayimg.com\/t\/1963-To-Kill-a-Mockingbird-movie-promo-Gregory-Peck-photo-unusual-local-print-ad-\/00\/s\/NjI4WDYwMA==\/z\/uLcAAMXQXMRR7ct7\/$T2eC16hHJHEFFmRCgRTwBR7ct7pcR!~~60_3.JPG\" clk><\/div><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\nAnother newspaper ad: source unknown<\/font><\/p>\n<a title=\"copyright symbol\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a9<\/a>2004 <\/p>\nFrank W. 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