Gone with the wind

Resource Information

The work Gone with the wind represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Gone with the wind

Statement of responsibility

a Selznick International picture ; Selznick International in association with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has the honor to present its Technicolor production of Margaret Mitchell's story of the old South ; produced by David O. Selznick ; screen play by Sidney Howard ; directed by Victor Fleming

Title variation

David O. Selznick's production of Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the wind

Creator

• Gone with the wind (Motion picture : 1939).
• Gone with the wind (Motion picture : 1939)

Contributor

• Selznick International Pictures
• Keyes, Evelyn, 1916-2008
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
• Leigh, Vivien, 1913-1967
• McDaniel, Hattie, 1895-1952
• Selznick, David O., 1902-1965
• O'Neil, Barbara, 1910-1980
• McQueen, Butterfly
• Mitchell, Margaret, 1900-1949
• Rutherford, Ann, 1917-2012
• Mitchell, Thomas, 1892-1962
• Munson, Ona, 1906-1955
• Fleming, Victor, 1889-1949
• De Havilland, Olivia
• Gable, Clark, 1901-1960
• Howard, Leslie, 1893-1943
• Crews, Laura Hope, 1880-1942
• Warner Home Video (Firm)
• Howard, Sidney Coe, 1891-1939

Actor

• O'Neil, Barbara, 1910-1980
• Munson, Ona, 1906-1955
• Rutherford, Ann, 1917-2012
• De Havilland, Olivia
• Gable, Clark, 1901-1960
• Howard, Leslie, 1893-1943
• Crews, Laura Hope, 1880-1942
• Keyes, Evelyn, 1916-2008
• Leigh, Vivien, 1913-1967
• McDaniel, Hattie, 1895-1952
• McQueen, Butterfly
• Mitchell, Thomas, 1892-1962

Film director

• Fleming, Victor, 1889-1949

Film producer

• Selznick, David O., 1902-1965

Screenwriter

• Howard, Sidney Coe, 1891-1939

Subject

• Widows -- Georgia -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Drama
• Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Georgia -- Drama
• Romance films
• Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Georgia -- Drama
• Plantation life -- Georgia -- Drama
• O'Hara, Scarlett, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
• Historical films
• Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Drama
• Film adaptations
• Fiction films
• Feature films

Genre

• Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Romance films
• Historical films
• Film adaptations
• Fiction films
• Feature films

Language

• por
• spa
• tha
• eng
• eng
• fre
• jpn
• por
• spa
• eng
• fre
• jpn
• eng

Summary

An epic story of the South's fight to maintain its way of life during the Civil War years. Scarlett O'Hara and her family are amongst the ladies and "chivalrous" gentlemen at the Twelve Oaks Plantation's ball before the Civil War begins. Scarlett's love for one man keeps her from seeing the love that another man truly has for her. And as the South crumbles down around her, Scarlett must devise a way to overcome starvation in order save herself and her family

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Photography, Ernest Haller ; supervising film editor, Hal C. Kern ; musical score by Max Steiner ; art director, Lyle Wheeler ; costume designer, Walter Plunkett ; production design, William Cameron Menzies ; special photographic effects, Jack Cosgrove

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: G

Language note

English (Dolby 5.1, Dolby mono), dubbed French (Dolby 5.1), dubbed Spanish (Dolby mono), dubbed Japanese or dubbed Portuguese dialogue; optional French, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.G66 2009

PerformerNote

Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie Howard, Olivia de Havilland, Thomas Mitchell, Barbara O'Neill, Evelyn Keyes, Ann Rutherford, Hattie McDaniel, Butterfly McQueen, Carroll Nye, Laura Hope Crews, Ona Munson

Runtime

233

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action