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Word: theys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Though Clark Gable taught Vivien Leigh to play backgammon, and never won a game from her, they were not the best of friends. Director Fleming and Cinemactress Leigh differed over the interpretation of Scarlett, to which Fleming wanted to restore the "guts" he thought George Cukor had taken out of...

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

In more all-day all-night sessions, Fleming and Selznick worked with cutters, taking out, putting in, putting in, taking out, until they had a picture that ran just under four hours. They took this to Riverside, in the orange country, surprised fans there with a sneak preview. With them...

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

The Picture. No great shakes as literature, the novel had been dropped on the floor by most literary critics as soon as it dropped in their laps. They thought its love story a bore, its history sectional, its length pretentious, its writing as drab as a bolt of butternut shoddy...

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

But Gone With the Wind was a U. S. Legend. In fact, it was two of them. Legend No. i was the only great U. S. war epic-the War between the States-told from the Southern side. Legend No. 2 was the heroic and unhappy love story of two...

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

Next was a casting problem. The characters must appear in the movie exactly as they were in the book. They do.

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

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