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Gone With the Wind

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Gone With the Wind
archetypal novel about the South. [Am. Lit.: Gone With the Wind]


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Thanks to Jill Watts, a film studies coordinator and professor of history at California State University, San Marcos, a portrait of the woman who many knew only as Mammy from Gone With the Wind and radio's Beulah emerges that is both more interesting, complex and complete than what preceded.
I remember roiling my eyes at my mother, a great reader, when she ventured an opinion that Gone with the Wind was the Great American Novel, but now I'm inclined to think she was on the right track.
Among the topics addressed are the vagaries of Hollywood's rating system, the arts of directing and screenwriting, the blacklisting of talented artists in the 1950s, the potential effects of digital technology on film production, the legacy of Stanley Kubrick, the controversies surrounding the filming of Gone With the Wind and American Psycho, and even the amazing career of Charlie Gemora, Hollywood's pioneering master designer of gorilla costumes.
 
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