The Washington Post, March 19th, 1989
He's still in touch with Scout, he still remembers the time John Huston tried to kill him for laughs, and he's the latest recipient of the American Film Institute Life Achievement Award. Gregory Peck, Oscar winner for his portrayal of Atticus Finch in "To Kill A Mockingbird," four-time nominee for other work and accomplished film executive, receives the AFI award Tuesday at 10 on NBC, amid bountiful film clips of his work and the personal plaudits befitting one of Hollywood's last exponents of dignity. "This is, I suppose, the most prestigious of the many awards," said Peck at a Los Angeles pr...
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