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In the 1939 film version of Gone with the Wind, for the role of Rhett Butler, Clark Gable was an almost immediate favorite for both the public and producer David O. Selznick (except for Gable himself). But as Selznick had no male stars under long-term contract, he needed to go through the process of negotiating to borrow an actor from another ...
Gable won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the romantic comedy It Happened One Night (1934). He was Oscar-nominated for his roles as Fletcher Christian in the drama Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and Rhett Butler in the historical romance drama Gone with the Wind (1939).
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 25 February 2025. 1939 film by Victor Fleming Gone with the Wind Theatrical release poster Directed by Victor Fleming Screenplay by Sidney Howard Based on Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell Produced by David O. Selznick Starring Clark Gable Vivien Leigh Leslie Howard Olivia de Havilland ...
Though King's acting career only spanned a few years, she appeared in two of the biggest films of the era, Gone with the Wind and Bambi.She landed the part of Bonnie Blue Butler in Gone With the Wind at the age of four, after casting directors had tested 250 applicants for the role, including her seven-year-old sister Diane.
"Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn" is a line from the 1939 film Gone with the Wind starring Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh. The line is spoken by Rhett Butler (Gable), as his last words to Scarlett O'Hara (Leigh), in response to her tearful question: "Where shall I go?
Melanie Hamilton is a fictional character first appearing in the 1936 novel Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell. In the 1939 film she was portrayed by Olivia de Havilland . Melanie is Scarlett O'Hara 's sister-in-law and eventually her best friend.
Although the television miniseries shares its name with the book sequel to Gone with the Wind, the plots between the two differ dramatically.The miniseries begins with many similarities to the book in characters, location, and plot, but it departs more and more until the plot is nearly unrecognizable near the end, including a lengthy prison arc and multiple scenes of violent rape.
George Ashley Wilkes is a fictional character in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel Gone with the Wind and the 1939 film of the same name. [1] The character also appears in the 1991 book Scarlett, a sequel to Gone with the Wind written by Alexandra Ripley, and in Rhett Butler's People (2007) by Donald McCaig.