What was the movie Gone With the Wind about?

What was the movie Gone With the Wind about?

Presented as originally released in 1939. Includes themes and character depictions which may be offensive and problematic to contemporary audiences. Epic Civil War drama focuses on the life of petulant Southern belle Scarlett O’Hara. Starting with her idyllic life on a sprawling plantation, the film traces her survival through the tragic history of the South during the Civil War and Reconstruction, and her tangled love affairs with Ashley Wilkes and Rhett Butler.

What is the first line of Gone With the Wind?

The first line of Margaret Mitchell’s 1939 novel is perhaps the most artfully crafted in modern literature: “Scarlett O’Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it when caught by her charm…”

What did Scarlett say in Gone with the Wind?

As God is my witness

How many children did Scarlett O Hara have in the book?

three children

Did Scarlett O’Hara have a baby in the movie?

In the 1939 film classic, Scarlett, played so memorably by Vivien Leigh, is pregnant twice — with Rhett Butler as the father. (They have a daughter, Bonnie Blue, but their second child dies in the womb after Scarlett falls down some stairs.)

Is Scarlett O’Hara a good person?

she’s great! A lot of fictional characters are met with the “what if he/she/they existed in real life” treatment, and Scarlett’s no exception. As a person, she was terrible! She’d be what they’d call a homewrecker for her tendency to impede on other girls’ budding relationships.

Who did Scarlett O’Hara marry in Gone with the Wind?

Charles Hamilton

Why did Scarlett marry Frank?

Despite Frank’s engagement to Suellen, Scarlett determines that she must marry Frank in order to pay the taxes on Tara. She tells Frank that Suellen is set to marry another man. Scarlett realizes that, contrary to most well-bred Southerners, she would rather have money than pride.