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Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

The greatest romance of all time!

19397.93h 53m

Overview

The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.

Directed by Victor Fleming
Written by Margaret Mitchell, Sidney Howard
Produced by David O. Selznick
Box OfficeBudget: $4.0MRevenue: $402.4M

Top Cast

Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh

Scarlett O'Hara

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Rhett Butler

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland

Melanie Hamilton

Leslie Howard

Leslie Howard

Ashley Wilkes

Hattie McDaniel

Hattie McDaniel

Mammy

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

Gerald O'Hara

Barbara O'Neil

Barbara O'Neil

Ellen O'Hara

Evelyn Keyes

Evelyn Keyes

Suellen O'Hara

Ann Rutherford

Ann Rutherford

Carreen O'Hara

George Reeves

George Reeves

Brent Tarleton

Themes & Keywords

civil warbased on novel or bookmarriage crisisloss of loved onewidowatlantaslaveryplantationtyphusromancecasualty of warsecond marriagerevisionist historyamerican civil warcandidracist stereotypereconstruction erabusinesswoman1860s1870santebellum southamusedpowerfulpro slaverylost cause

About Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind is a drama, war, romance film released in 1939 exploring themes of civil war, based on novel or book, marriage crisis, loss of loved one, widow, atlanta. Directed by Victor Fleming, it stars Vivien Leigh, Clark Gable, Olivia de Havilland. The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.

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