Gone with the Wind News

Film historians agree that 1939 was the greatest single year for classic movies in all of Hollywood's Golden Age.

No one in Hollywood portrayed the part of a sweet, innocent ingA©nue quite like Olivia de Havilland.

THERE are any number of theories why 1939, by common consent, is considered the greatest year in Hollywood's history - with its 70th anniversary is being celebrated by a 39-film retrospective beginning Tuesday on TCM.

A popular, talented and gorgeous but mentally unstable leading lady... A newspaper strike preventing opening night reviews from being published... A musical where both the leading man and leading lady were insecure first time musical comedy performers... Put this all together and you have Tovarich , a quirky, but lovable, 1963 Broadway show about ...

"Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons." Popular Mechanics, forecasting the relentless march of science, 1949 "I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.

MGM has decided to remake the 1980s cult classic "Red Dawn," about a group of teenagers trying to save the United States from invading Communists.

Opportunity knocked while Plano couple Kimela and Rick Robertson were on a Florida vacation last year.

I miss "Good to the last drop" and "See the USA in your Chevrolet." I miss "Plop, plop, fizz, fizz, oh, what a relief it is." Just one more time I'd like to soak my hands in Palmolive.

The SummerFilm series continues until Saturday, Sept. 5 at The Music Hall, 28 Chestnut St., Portsmouth.

As one of the most talked-about romances of Hollywood's Golden Age, it has since provoked decades of speculation.

Ruled as a suicide, Reeves' death inspires a series of conspiracy theories and the interpretive biopic Hollywoodland , as well as a persistent urban legend, itself famously known as the Superman curse.

WOMEN writers seem to have a special knack of penning epic romantic novels packed with passion and incident, that instantly capture the reading public's interest.

'TV's ' Superman ' Kills Self," blared the tabloid headlines 50 years ago this week, after actor George Reeves was found shot to death in his Hollywood home in the early hours of June 16, 1959.

Since this talented thespian was born during the month of June, she's on our mind today.

Uncork the champagne, put on your best frock, and grin like the good times are never going to end.

Contestants compete for the best a oeGone with the Winda costume in a special event at the museum.

Lots of different things: Fashion model, print work in magazines, actor in theaters and in television commercials, dance teacher for children and adults in different schools, including Greenwich Academy.

Seventy years after Margaret Mitchell's best-selling novel, "Gone with the Wind," was turned into a cinematic blockbuster, author and critic Molly Haskell has written a new book about why, frankly, we should give a damn about Scarlett and Rhett and the tale of Tara in 21st century America.

When Margaret Mitchell created Tara, a legend was born. Adrian Mourby flirts with the heroine of 'Gone With The Wind' Come off it, Mammy, the Old South's not what it used to be.

Seventy years after its premiere, "Gone With the Wind" remains at or near the top of many lists of the most seen, most loved movies, right up there along with "Star Wars," "Casablanca" and "The Godfather." It is small wonder then, that "GWTW," both the 1939 movie and Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, has provoked reams of scholarly exegesis and fan ...