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Word: fors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Scarlett. Midway in producing G With the W, Producer Selznick decided he was in no hurry to get going. The novel was too fresh in people's minds, which meant that they would be critical of any picturization no matter how good. Selznick still had nobody to play Scarlett...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

.Selznick therefore had to drive as shrewd a bargain as possible with Loew Inc., the parent organization of M.G.M., to whom Clark Gable was under contract. The terms were hard: 1) M.G.M. to have exclusive distribution rights for Gone With the Wind and a sizable interest in the profits; 2...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

So after two years, four months of nationwide search and tension, dashing Georgia Belle Scarlett O'Hara was a wispish little English girl with a neatly clipped British accent. Born in Darjeeling, India, in the Himalaya Mountains, Nov. 5, 1913, she spent the first five years of her life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

The choice of Vivien Leigh was not altogether a surprise to Vivien Leigh. British Director Victor Saville, now in Hollywood, read one of the first copies of Gone With the Wind to reach England. As soon as he had finished it, he rushed to the telephone and mischievously called Vivien...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Meantime there was interminable dissatisfaction with the script. Hours were wasted while it was written on the set. Fleming confessed to a friend in the cast that at one point he thought of driving his car off a cliff he was passing, and finally went to bed for a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

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