In a scene that didn’t make the final cut of 1939’s Gone With the Wind, Rhett Butler sits alone in his bedroom, drinking and fondling a gun. A knock at his door interrupts him from his dark thoughts.
A nearly-lost script from the 1939 classic, "Gone With the Wind," reveal screenwriters battled over how to portray slavery in the Civil War epic. While the film based on Margaret Mitchell's novel has ...
Film buffs are sure to give a damn about this revelatory piece of movie memorabilia. An unearthed shooting script for “Gone With The Wind” has exposed how a “war” over the depiction of slavery rocked ...
'Gone With The Wind' is a real classicThe film has one of the best movie quotesThese last words went down in film history In 1939, the iconic film 'Gone With The Wind,' produced by David O. Selznick, ...
Hattie McDaniel tries to console Vivien Leigh in a scene from "Gone With the Wind" (Credit: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images) The screenwriters working on “Gone With the Wind” went to “war” over the ...
Former child star Mickey Kuhn died on Nov. 20 in Florida. He is pictured at left in a scene from 1939's "Gone With the Wind" with co-star Leslie Howard. Everett Collection/Getty Images Mickey Kuhn — a ...
In 1939, Gone With the Wind broke censorship rules with the iconic swear, “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.” Filmmakers fought a battle to keep the line in the movie against the Hays Code ...
Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images Vivien Leigh (left) and Hattie McDaniel (right) appear in Gone with the Wind Historian David Vincent Kimel, who purchased a 301-page shooting script that once ...
Historian David Vincent Kimel, who bought the original script in 2020, wrote about material that wasn't included in the final film in a new essay Gone with the Wind — the 1939 film often criticized ...