Gone With The Wind
The premiere of one of the most successful films ever made on 15 December 1939
Witness History: Archive 2014 · BBC World Service
December 15, 20149m 5s
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Show Notes
The premiere of one of the most successful films ever made, was held in Atlanta on 15 December, 1939. A sprawling romantic epic it was set during the American Civil War. Years later some of the cast and crew spoke to veteran Hollywood reporter Barbra Paskin.
(Photo: Vivien Leigh and Clark Gable, the stars of Gone With the Wind. Credit: Hulton Archive/Getty Images)