I have not seen Gone With The Wind but heard it is an amazing movie
it is really an amzing film, Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film
Yeah, I have heard it has a lot of romance, probably part of the reason I haven't seen it. What else can you tell me about it?
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
Oh I didn't realize it was set during the civil war. Is that a big part of it?
Mostyl yes, The leading roles are played by Vivien Leigh (Scarlett), Clark Gable (Rhett), Leslie Howard (Ashley), and Olivia de Havilland (Melanie)
I do love clark gable. What else happens during the film?
Filming was delayed for two years because of Selznick's determination to secure Gable for the role of Rhett Butler
Huh. So it had to be put off. Did it win any awards?
many revisions by several writers in an attempt to get it down to a suitable length. The original director, George Cukor, was fired shortly after filming began and was replaced by Fleming, who in turn was briefly replaced by Sam Wood while Fleming took some time off due to exhaustion.
The film received positive reviews upon its release in December 1939, although some reviewers found it overlong. The casting was widely praised, and many reviewers found Leigh especially suited to her role as Scarlett. At the 12th Academy Awards,
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