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This documentary revisits the making of Gone with the Wind via archival footage, screen tests, insightful interviews and rare film footage.

Christopher Plummer
Narrator (voice)

David O. Selznick
Self (archive footage)

George Cukor
Self (archive footage)

Margaret Mitchell
Self (archive footage)

Tallulah Bankhead
Self (archive footage)

Susan Hayward
Self (archive footage)

Margaret Tallichet
Self (archive footage)

Frances Dee
Self (archive footage)

Lana Turner
Self (archive footage)

Paulette Goddard
Self (archive footage)
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind is a documentary film released in 1988 exploring themes of movie business, behind the scenes, filmmaking, making of, cinema history, screen test. Directed by David Hinton, it stars Christopher Plummer, David O. Selznick, George Cukor. This documentary revisits the making of Gone with the Wind via archival footage, screen tests, insightful interviews and rare film footage.
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