Have you seen one of my favourite films, Gone with the wind? its a american epic historical romance film from 1939, adapted from a novel published 3 years prior
Yeah it is a classic. I think one of the first movies shot in color. I like watching movies from that period.
I'm glad that the film did so well because i know the production was difficult from the start 
It sure was an epic movie. It must have taken a long time to film. It also had some of the first black actors with speaking roles.
That paved the way for people of color i'd imagine! the original director George Cukor, was fired shortly after filming began and even he was replaced by fleming who was then replaced again by Sam Wood because Flemming was exhausted haha
I am glad they eventually got the movie done. I think Wizard of Oz came out very near the same time. What a great time for movies!
Films have changed so much since then, possibly in a bad way!  I like that it was set in the American South against the backdrop of the american Civil War and Reconstruction era. 
Yeah those even happened like 60 years before the movie was released. It is like a movie today about the 1950s. Amazing.
, Melanie Hamilton, and her subsequent marriage to Rhett Butler. The leading roles are played by Vivien Leigh (Scarlett), Clark Gable (Rhett), Leslie Howard (Ashley), and Olivia de Havilland (Melanie).
Production was difficult from the start. Filming was delayed for two years because of Selznick's determination to secure Gable for the role of Rhett Butler, and the "search for Scarlett" led to 1,400 women being interviewed for the part. The original screenplay was written by Sidney Howard and underwent
Gone with the Wind (film)
Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film adapted from the 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell. The film was produced by David O. Selznick of Selznick International Pictures and directed by Victor Fleming. Set in the American South against the backdrop of the American Civil War and the Reconstruction era, the film tells the story of Scarlett O'Hara, the strong-willed daughter of a Georgia plantation owner. It follows her romantic pursuit of Ashley Wilkes, who is married to his cousin