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Word: toed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Racked though they were with Scarlett fever, the U. S. cinemillions on one point were constant-the people's choice to play Rhett Butler was Clark Gable.

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 »

Clearly the time had come to find Scarlett O'Hara. The historic discovery happened (by great good luck) to coincide with the first takes of Gone With the Wind -the burning of Atlanta.

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

Forty Acres is the back lot of Selznick Studios in Culver City. Until the night of Dec. 11, 1938 it was cluttered with old sets accumulated during 20 years of movie making. These sets were laboriously filled with waste and other inflammable materials, well soaked with kerosene. As darkness fell...

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 »

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