Gone with the wind.
Film epic 1939, set against the background of the American Civil War, which tells the story of the ill-fated love affair between spoilt Southern belle, Scarlett O'Hara (Vivien Leigh), and adventurer Rhett Butler (Clark Gable). Produced by David O Selznick, who used three directors (George Cukor, Sam Wood, and finally, Victor Fleming) and 15 screenwriters, the film won a record ten Academy Awards.
The film, based on the novel by Margaret Mitchell, is notable for its sweeping scale and such scenes as the burning of Atlanta.
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